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Adenomera andreae (Müller, 1923)

Class: Amphibia > Order: Anura > Family: Leptodactylidae > Subfamily: Leptodactylinae > Genus: Adenomera

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Leptodactylus andreae Müller, 1923, Zool. Anz., 57: 40. Holotype: ZSM 136/1911; lost according to Heyer, 1973, Contrib. Sci. Nat. Hist. Mus. Los Angeles Co., 251: 27, who designated ZSM 145/1911 as neotype. Type locality: "Peixeboi (a. d. Bragançabahn), Staat Parà, Brasilien".

Adenomera andreae — Heyer, 1974, Contrib. Sci. Nat. Hist. Mus. Los Angeles Co., 253: 42.

Leptodactylus (Lithodytes) andreae — 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: 362.

English Names

Lowland Tropical Bullfrog (Frank and Ramus, 1995, Compl. Guide Scient. Common Names Amph. Rept. World: 70).

Distribution

Lowlands of northern South America east of the Andes including and limited to Amazonia to the south and east.

Comment

See account by Heyer, 1973, Contrib. Sci. Nat. Hist. Mus. Los Angeles Co., 251: 29-31 (as Leptodactylus andreae). Lescure and Marty, 2000, Collect. Patrimoines Nat., Paris, 45: 224-225, provided a photo and brief account for French Guiana. Barrio-Amorós, 1999 "1998", Acta Biol. Venezuelica, 18: 42, provided distributional information for Venezuela. See account (as Leptodactylus andreae) for Surinam population by Ouboter and Jairam, 2012, Amph. Suriname: 220-223.

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