Hyperolius tanneri Schiøtz, 1982
Hyperolius tanneri Schiøtz, 1982, Steenstrupia, 8: 269. Holotype: ZMUC R77372, by original designation. Type locality: "Forest swamp at 1410 m above sea level in Mazumbai Forest Reserve, Western Usambaras, Tanzania".
Hyperolius tannerorum Schiøtz, 1999, Treefrogs Afr.: 176. Unjustified emendation according to (and by implication of) Dubois, 2007, Zootaxa, 1550: 49-68.
English Names
Tanners' Reed Frog (Frank and Ramus, 1995, Compl. Guide Scient. Common Names Amph. Rept. World: 68).
Distribution
Known only from the type locality in the Mazumbai forest, at an altitutde of 1410 m, in the western Usambara Mountains, Tanzania.
Comment
Channing and Howell, 2006, Amph. E. Afr.: 183-184, provided an account. See photograph, map, description of geographic range and habitat, and conservation status (as Hyperolius tannerorum) in Stuart, Hoffmann, Chanson, Cox, Berridge, Ramani, and Young, 2008, Threatened Amph. World: 288.
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