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Boophis pauliani (Guibé, 1953)

Class: Amphibia > Order: Anura > Family: Mantellidae > Subfamily: Boophinae > Genus: Boophis

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Hyperolius Pauliani Guibé, 1953, Nat. Malgache, 5: 101. Syntypes: MNHNP 1953.169-170, according to XXX. Type locality: "Forêt de Moramanga, P. K. 51, sur la route Moramanga-Anosibe, sur un arbuste près d'une mare en lisiere de la forêt", Madagascar.

Boophis pauliani — Blommers-Schlösser, 1979, Bijdr. Dierkd., 49: 261. Glaw and Vences, 1992, Fieldguide Amph. Rept. Madagascar: 277.

Boophis (Sahona) pauliani — Glaw and Vences, 2006, Organisms Divers. Evol., 6: 242. by implication; Glaw and Vences, 2006, Organisms Divers. Evol., Electron. Suppl., 11(1): 1.

English Names

Moramanga Bright-eyed Frog (Frank and Ramus, 1995, Compl. Guide Scient. Common Names Amph. Rept. World: 111).

Distribution

Eastern Madagascar.

Comment

In the Boophis opisthodon group, according of Blommers-Schlösser, 1979, Bijdr. Dierkd., 49: 304. In the Boophis tephraeomystax group of Glaw and Vences, 2006, Organisms Divers. Evol., Electron. Suppl., 11(1): 1. Glaw and Vences, 2007, Field Guide Amph. Rept. Madagascar, Ed. 3: 146-147, provided an account.

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