PIPIDS OF THE WORLD: Pipidae Distribution Database

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Xenopus gilli

  1. South Africa: Betty's Bay (34°22'S, 18°56'E) — "Betty's Bay, Cape Province, South Africa", , , 1 spm [1].
  2. South Africa: Bordjiesrif (34°19'S, 18°28'E) — "Bordjiesrifdam, Cape of Good Hope Nature Reserve, South Africa", , 1983-12-22 + 1984-04-14 + 1984-08-19, 55 spms: 2 + 25 + 28 (sympatric with 3 + 2 + 0 X. l. laevis and 5 + 3 + 0 X. l. laevis-hybrids, mean pH 4.2) [2].
  3. South Africa: Cape Town (33°55'S, 18°25'E) — "Captown, South Africa", , 1908, 2 spms: MHNP 251-2 [3] — "Captown, South Africa", , 1857, 1 spm: NMW 6829 [3] — "Captown, South Africa", , 1959, 1 spm: NMW 13980 [3] — "Captown, South Africa", , 1969, MHNG unregistered [3] — "Oaknook, Protea Rd., Newlands, Capetown, South Africa", W. Rose , H. Kirby, 1935-03-31, 1 spm: MVZ 21038 [4].
  4. South Africa: Citrusdal (32°36'S, 19°01'E) — "Citrusdal, South Africa", , ~1937, 2 spms: ZR18914 (male and female) [5, 6].
  5. South Africa: GEPS dam — "GEPS dam, Cape of Good Hope Nature Reserve, South Africa", , 1983-04-01 + 1983-08-28 + 1984-04-14 + 1984-06-17 + 1984-08-19, 317 spms: 56 + 11 + 172 + 56 + 22 (sympatric with 23 + 0 + 0 + 0 + 0 X. l. laevis and 8 + 1 + 10 + 0 + 0 X. l. laevis-hybrids, mean pH 4.34) [2].
  6. South Africa: Gilli dam — "Gilli dam, Cape of Good Hope Nature Reserve, South Africa", , 1983-08-23 + 1983-12-21 + 1984-04-14 + 1984-06-19 + 1984-08-19 + 1984-09-20, 408 spms: 11 + 31 + 277 + 47 + 29 + 13 (mean pH 3.84) [2].
  7. South Africa: Groot-Rondevlei (mrsh) (34°14'S, 18°23'E) — "Groot Rondevlei, Cape of Good Hope Nature Reserve, South Africa", , 1983-12-07 + 1983-12-15, 12 spms: 4 + 8 (sympatric with 1 + 6 X. l. laevis, pH 4.23) [2].
  8. South Africa: Kleinmond (34°21'S, 19°02'E) — "east of Kleinmond, Cape Province, South Africa", , 1994-06 - 08, 27 spms [7, 8].
  9. South Africa: Klein-Rondevlei (mrsh) (34°15'S, 18°24'E) — "Klein Rondevlei, Cape of Good Hope Nature Reserve, South Africa", , 1983-12-15, 2 spms: sympatric with 15 X. l. laevis and 170 X. l. laevis-hybrid froglets, pH 8.68 [2].
  10. South Africa: Olifantsbos (34°15'S, 18°23'E) — "Olifantsbos Stream, Cape of Good Hope Nature Reserve, South Africa", , 1983-12-07, 3 spms: pH 5.77 [2].
  11. South Africa: Ottery (34°01'S, 18°29'E) — "Ottery, South Africa", IG 24209, 1960-07-27, 1 spm: RBINS 446184 (SC 7468) [9].
  12. South Africa: Perly Beach (bch) (34°40'S, 19°31'E) — "about 40 km west of Cape Agulhas, near Perly Beach, Cape Province, South Africa", , 1994-06 - 08, 4 spms [7, 8].
  13. South Africa: Silvermine River (34°08'S, 18°26'E) — "Sylvermyn river near Captown, South Africa", Walter Rose, 1926-02, 4 spms: juveniles (incl. holotype; sympatric with X. laevis) [10].
  14. South Africa: Skilpaddam — "Skilpaddam, Cape of Good Hope Nature Reserve, South Africa", , 1983-12-09, 19 spms: froglets (sympatric with 1 X. l. laevis-hybrid, pH 7.1) [2].
  15. South Africa: Suurdam (34°19'S, 18°26'E) — "Suurdam, Cape of Good Hope Nature Reserve, South Africa", , 1983-04-01 + 1984-04-14 + 1984-08-19, 385 spms: 324 + 51 + 10 (sympatric with 1 + 0 + 0 X. l. laevis and 1 + 0 + 0 hybrid, mean pH 3.49) [2].
  16. South Africa: Theefontein (34°14'S, 18°25'E) — "Theefontein, Cape of Good Hope Nature Reserve, South Africa", , 1984-04-14, 2 spms: sympatric with 1 X. l. laevis-hybrid, pH 6.3 [2].
  17. South Africa: Willemsrivier (31°21'S, 19°06'E) — "Willemsrivier, west of Calvinia, South Africa", , 1898, 1 spm: ZR 2346 [5, 6].

References

  1. Evans, Ben J., Darcy B. Kelley, Richard C. Tinsley, Don J. Melnick & David C. Cannatella (2004): A mitochondrial DNA phylogeny of African clawed frogs: phylogeography and implications for polyploid evolution. - Molecular Phylogenetics & Evolution, 33(1): 197-213.
  2. Picker, Mike D. (1985): Hybridization and Habitat Selection in Xenopus gilli and Xenopus laevis in the South-western Cape Province. - Copeia, 1985: 574-580.
  3. Loumont, Catherine (1984): Current distribution of the genus Xenopus in Africa and future prospects. - Revue suisse de Zoologie, 91(3): 725-746.
  4. Global Biodiversity Information Facility: GBIF Data Portal. - http://data.gbif.org/.
  5. Poynton, John C. (1964): The Amphibia of Southern Africa: a faunal study. - Annals of the Natal Museum, 17: 334 pp.
  6. Rau, Reinhold E. (1978): The development of Xenopus gilli Rose & Hewitt (Anura, Pipidae). - Annals of the South African Museum, 76(6): 247-263.
  7. Evans, Morales, Picker, Kelly & Melnick, 1997
  8. Evans, Morales, Picker, Melnick & Kelly, 1998
  9. Royal Belgian Institute of natural Sciences: The DaRWIN database. - http://www.naturalsciences.be/darwin/.
  10. Rose, Walter & John Hewitt (1927): Description of a new species of Xenopus from the Cape Peninsula. - Transactions of the Royal Society of South Africa, XIV: 343-347.