Amphibian Species of the World 5.6, an Online Reference

Arthroleptis ogoensis Boulenger, 1906 "1905", Ann. Mus. Civ. Stor. Nat. Genova, Ser. 3, 2: 162. Syntypes: BMNH (formerly 5 specimens); including BMNH 1947.2.6.83-84 (formerly 1906. 3. 30. 127-128) and MSNG, according to A.G.C. Grandison in Frost, 1985, Amph. Species World: 448. Type locality: "Lambarene, Ogowe", Gabon.

Phrynobatrachus ogoensis — Barbour and Loveridge, 1928, Mem. Mus. Comp. Zool., 50: 205. tentative generic assignment; Laurent, 1941, Rev. Zool. Bot. Afr., 34: 207.

English Names

Ogowe River Frog (Frank and Ramus, 1995, Compl. Guide Scient. Common Names Amph. Rept. World: 104).

Distribution

Gabon.

Comment

See discussion regarding the taxonomic history of this species and Phrynobatrachus brongersmai by Frétey, 2008, Alytes, 25: 102-103. Frétey, 2008, Alytes, 25: 99-172, summarized the literature. Not addressed by Zimkus, Rödel, and Hillers, 2010, Mol. Phylogenet. Evol., 55: 883-900, so not assigned to species group.

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