Afrixalus vibekensis Schiøtz, 1967
Afrixalus laevis vibekensis Schiøtz, 1967, Spolia Zool. Mus. Haun., 25: 126. Holotype: ZMUC R075501, by original designation. Type locality: "about 1 mile southwest of the village Zéalé, on the Road Danané-Yalé near Mt. Nimba, Côte d'Ivoire".
Afrixalus vibekae — Schiøtz, 1999, Treefrogs Afr.: 56. Incorrect subsequent spelling.
English Names
None noted.
Distribution
Known from isolated populations in the Mount Nimba region of southwestern Ivory Coast, Tai National Park region in western Ivory Coast, and Bobiri Forest Reserve in southwestern Ghana; presumably to be found in adjacent Guinea and Liberia.
Comment
Similar, and possibly closely related to Afrixalus laevis, Afrixalus lacteus, and Afrixalus uluguruensis, according to Schiøtz, 1999, Treefrogs Afr.: 56. See statement of geographic range, habitat, and conservation status in Stuart, Hoffmann, Chanson, Cox, Berridge, Ramani, and Young, 2008, Threatened Amph. World: 617.
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