Arthroleptis xenodactyloides Hewitt, 1933

Conradie, Werner, Bittencourt-Silva, Gabriela B., Engelbrecht, Hanlie M., Loader, Simon P., Menegon, Michele, Nanvonamuquitxo, Cristovao, Scott, Michael & Tolley, Krystal A., 2016, Exploration into the hidden world of Mozambique's sky island forests: new discoveries of reptiles and amphibians, Zoosystematics and Evolution 92 (2), pp. 163-180 : 166

publication ID

https://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zse.92.9948

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:9DA068DA-B881-4091-99FE-252D31DDC7D1

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/6A280FD5-195E-0BE6-4F70-D7530AC3CAC9

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scientific name

Arthroleptis xenodactyloides Hewitt, 1933
status

 

Arthroleptis xenodactyloides Hewitt, 1933

Material

Mt. Mabu ( PEM A11210 View Materials , female, 16.3 mm SUL; PEM A11211 View Materials , male, 16.1 mm SUL; PEM A11212 View Materials , male, 16.8 mm SUL; PEM A11213 View Materials , female, 18.3 mm SUL; PEM A11214 View Materials , male, 15.3 mm SUL; PEM A11215 View Materials , male, 12.1 mm SUL; PEM A11216 View Materials , female, 15.2 mm SUL; PEM A11217 View Materials , male, 13.9 mm SUL; PEM A11218 View Materials , male, 13.2 mm SUL; PEM A11219 View Materials , male, 13.1 mm SUL; PEM A11220 View Materials , male, 15.4 mm SUL; PEM A11221 View Materials , female, 17.4 mm SUL; PEM A11222 View Materials , female, 17.1 mm SUL; PEM A11223 View Materials , male, 15.8 mm SUL; PEM A11224 View Materials , male, 12.9 mm SUL; PEM A11225 View Materials , male, 14.2 mm SUL; PEM A11226 View Materials , male, 15.9 mm SUL; PEM A11227 View Materials , male, 13.5 mm SUL; PEM A11228 View Materials , male, 17.7 mm SUL; PEM A11229 View Materials , female, 15.0 mm SUL; PEM A11230 View Materials , female, 16.7 mm SUL; PEM A11231 View Materials , female, 17.4 mm SUL; PEM A11232 View Materials , female, 16.3 mm SUL; PEM A11233 View Materials , female, 15.2 mm SUL; PEM A11234 View Materials , female, 17.6 mm SUL; PEM A11269 View Materials , male, 15.6 mm SUL; PEM A11270 View Materials , female, 18.8 mm SUL; PEM A11271 View Materials , female, 22.1 mm SUL; PEM A11272 View Materials , female, 19.9 mm SUL; PEM A11273 View Materials , male, 17.4 mm SUL; PEM A11274 View Materials , male, 18.3 mm SUL; PEM A11275 View Materials , female, 19.0 mm SUL; PEM A11276 View Materials , female, 16.8 mm SUL; PEM A11278 View Materials , female, 17.5 mm SUL; PEM A11279 View Materials , female, 17.6 mm SUL; PEM A11280 View Materials , male, 14.8 mm SUL; PEM A11295 View Materials , male, 15.4 mm SUL; PEM A11401 View Materials , male, 17.8 mm SUL; PEM A11402 View Materials , female, 17.2 mm SUL), Mt. M’pàluwé ( PEM A11377 View Materials , male, 15.0 mm SUL; PEM A11378 View Materials , male, 15.5 mm SUL; PEM A11379 View Materials , female, 17.6 mm SUL; PEM A11380 View Materials , female, 19.3 mm SUL; PEM A11386 View Materials , female, 17.8 mm SUL; PEM A11387 View Materials , female, 17.5 mm SUL; PEM A11388 View Materials , female, 16.3 mm SUL; PEM A11389 View Materials , male, 15.2 mm SUL) .

Comments

In Mt. Mabu it was common on the forest floor, and at Mt. M’pàluwé it was found in moist leaf litter at lower elevations (Fig. 3B View Figure 3 ). Mature males exhibit extended third finger and dark throat.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Chordata

Class

Amphibia

Order

Anura

Family

Arthroleptidae

Genus

Arthroleptis