Platypelis mavomavo Andreone, Fenolio, and Walvoord, 2003
Platypelis mavomavo Andreone, Fenolio, and Walvoord, 2003, Curr. Herpetol., 22: 96. Holotype: MRSN A2435, by original designation. Type locality: "Ambolokopatrika, Antisinjorano, 14° 32.6′ S, 49° 25.8′ E, 975 m asl, Andapa Fivondronana, Antsiranana Faritany (Diégo Suarez Province)", Madagascar.
English Names
Yellowish Tree Cophyline Frog (original publication).
Distribution
Ambolokopatrika and Anjanaharibe-Sud Massif in northeastern Madagascar in mid-elevation rainforest, 875-975 m elevation.
Comment
Glaw and Vences, 2007, Field Guide Amph. Rept. Madagascar, Ed. 3: 136-137, provided an account and noted at least two unnamed similar species. 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: 456.
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