Hyperolius petersi Ahl, 1931: 23.

Tillack, Frank, Ruiter, Ronald de & Roedel, Mark-Oliver, 2021, A type catalogue of the reed frogs (Amphibia, Anura, Hyperoliidae) in the collection of the Museum fuer Naturkunde Berlin (ZMB) with comments on historical collectors and expeditions, Zoosystematics and Evolution 97 (2), pp. 407-450 : 407

publication ID

https://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zse.97.68000

publication LSID

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persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/F7DBAC36-EAEB-5501-A744-D28C9DD57A20

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scientific name

Hyperolius petersi Ahl, 1931: 23.
status

 

Hyperolius petersi Ahl, 1931: 23.

Holotype.

ZMB 5573, “Mombas” [Mombasa, Kenya], coll. Carl Claus von der Decken.

Present name.

Hyperolius concolor (Hallowell, 1844).

Remarks.

Depicted in Ahl (1931b: 274, fig. 144). The German explorer, geographer, zoologist and botanist von der Decken arrived in East Africa (Zanzibar) in September 1860. Until 1865 he undertook several expeditions to Kilwa, the Malawi Lake region, the Usambara Mountains and Mount Kilimanjaro in Tanzania and to Bardera [Baardhere, southwestern Somalia] ( Decken 1869; Verdcourd 2002).

Hyperolius phantasticus

see Hyperolius chabanaudi , Hyperolius nigropalmatus.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Chordata

Class

Reptilia

Order

Anura

Family

Hyperoliidae

Genus

Hyperolius