Hyperolius thomensis Bocage, 1886
Hyperolius thomensis Bocage, 1886, J. Sci. Math. Phys. Nat., Lisboa, 11: 74. Syntypes: MBL T. 26-216 (2 specimens) and 26-219; destroyed by 1978 fire. Type locality: "St. Thomé"; corrected to "Roça Saudade e littoral", São Thomé Island by Bocage, 1897, J. Sci. Math. Phys. Nat., Lisboa, Ser. 2, 6: 203.
Rappia thomensis — Boulenger, 1887, Zool. Rec., 23: 21. By implication.
Nesionixalus thomensis — Perret, 1976, Arq. Mus. Bocage, Ser. 2, 6: 29.
Hyperolius (Nesionixalus) thomensis — Frost, Grant, Faivovich, Bain, Haas, Haddad, de Sá, Channing, Wilkinson, Donnellan, Raxworthy, Campbell, Blotto, Moler, Drewes, Nussbaum, Lynch, Green, and Wheeler, 2006, Bull. Am. Mus. Nat. Hist., 297: 366.
English Names
None noted.
Distribution
São Tomé I., 500-1000 m elevation, São Tomé and Principe, Gulf of Guinea.
Comment
See photograph, map, description of geographic range and habitat, and conservation status in Stuart, Hoffmann, Chanson, Cox, Berridge, Ramani, and Young, 2008, Threatened Amph. World: 288.
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