Rhombophryne coudreaui (Angel, 1938)
Plethodontohyla coudreaui Angel, 1938, Bull. Mus. Natl. Hist. Nat. Paris, Ser. 2, 10: 260. Holotype: MNHNP 1937.19, according to Guibé, 1950 "1948", Cat. Types Amph. Mus. Natl. Hist. Nat.: 61. Type locality: "Reeserve de Betampona (forêt orientale, près de Moramanga, à mi-chemin, entre Tamatave et Tananarive)", Madagascar.
Rhombophryne coudreaui — 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
Betampona Digging Frog (Frank and Ramus, 1995, Compl. Guide Scient. Common Names Amph. Rept. World: 92).
Distribution
Scattered localities in low and mid-level (200-1000 m elevation) rainforests in northeastern Madagascar: Betapona, Marojejy, Ambolokopatrika, and Masoala.
Comment
Andreone, 2003, Herpetol. Rev., 34: 259, detailed the known localities of this frog. See brief account by Glaw and Vences, 2007, Field Guide Amph. Rept. Madagascar, Ed. 3: 118-119. See photograph, map, description of geographic range and habitat, and conservation status (as Plethodontohyla coudreaui) in Stuart, Hoffmann, Chanson, Cox, Berridge, Ramani, and Young, 2008, Threatened Amph. World: 457.
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