Nothophryne broadleyi Poynton, 1963
Nothophryne broadleyi Poynton, 1963, Ann. Natal Mus., 15: 326. Holotype: NMZB (formerly UM) 4331, by original designation. Type locality: "Dzole (8,900 ft. = c. 2,715 m.), Mount Mlanje, Nyasaland [= Malawi]".
English Names
Broadley's Mountain Frog (Frank and Ramus, 1995, Compl. Guide Scient. Common Names Amph. Rept. World: 102).
Mongrel Frog (Ananjeva, Borkin, Darevsky, and Orlov, 1988, Dict. Amph. Rept. Five Languages: 116; Channing, 2001, Amph. Cent. S. Afr.: 301).
Distribution
Mount Mulanje (Malawi) and Mount Ribaue (Mozambique), above 1200 to almost 3000 m elevation.
Comment
See account by Channing, 2001, Amph. Cent. S. Afr.: 301-302. 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: 469. Mercurio, 2011, Amph. Malawi: 286-287, provided an account for Malawi.
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