Phrynobatrachus pakenhami Loveridge, 1941
Phrynobatrachus pakenhami Loveridge, 1941, Proc. Biol. Soc. Washington, 54: 178. Holotype: MCZ 24568, by original designation. Type locality: "Machengwe Swamp, near Wete, Pemba Island", Tanzania.
Phrynobatrachus nigripes Pickersgill, 2007, Frog Search: 271. Holotype: ZMB 66251, by original designation. Type locality: "Ngezi F[orest]. R[eserve]., Pemba", Tanzania. Synonymy by Pickersgill, 2008, Zootaxa, 1820: 67-68.
English Names
Pakenham's River Frog (Frank and Ramus, 1995, Compl. Guide Scient. Common Names Amph. Rept. World: 104).
Distribution
Northern part of Pemba Island, Tanzania.
Comment
Pickersgill, 2007, Frog Search: 175-176, provided an account. Frétey, 2008, Alytes, 25: 99-172, summarized the literature. See map, description of geographic range and habitat, and conservation status in Stuart, Hoffmann, Chanson, Cox, Berridge, Ramani, and Young, 2008, Threatened Amph. World: 472. In species group C of Zimkus, Rödel, and Hillers, 2010, Mol. Phylogenet. Evol., 55: 883-900.
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