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Arthroleptella subvoce Turner, de Villiers, Dawood, and Channing, 2004

Class: Amphibia > Order: Anura > Family: Pyxicephalidae > Subfamily: Cacosterninae > Genus: Arthroleptella

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Arthroleptella subvoce Turner, de Villiers, Dawood, and Channing, 2004, Afr. J. Herpetol., 53: 2. Holotype: SAM 51705, by original designation. Type locality: "seep covered in dense restios in the Groot Winterhoek Wilderness Area, Western Cape Province, South Africa (33° 0′ S x 19° 3′ E)".

English Names

Northern Moss Frog (Du Preez and Carruthers, 2009, Compl. Guide Frogs S. Afr.: 358).

Distribution

Known only from the type locality in the Groot Winterhoek Wilderness Area, Western Cape Province, Rep. South Africa.

Comment

Most closely related to Arthroleptella bicolor according to the original publication. See account by Du Preez and Carruthers, 2009, Compl. Guide Frogs S. Afr.: 358-359.

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