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Xenopus amieti Kobel, du Pasquier, Fischberg & Gloor, 1980

Etymology

amieti: in honor of herpetologist Prof. Jean-Louis Amiet

Type material and localities

Holotype: MHNG 2030.80. Type Locality: "Massif du Manengouba; altitude 2000 m; 5°03'N, 9°49'E", Cameroon.

Distribution

Country records from Cameroun. Limits are: NORTH: Cameroun: Mbouda (05°38'N, 10°15'E) — SOUTH: Cameroun: Mont Cameroun, Camp II (04°06'30''N, 09°02'20''E) — WEST: Cameroun: Mont Cameroun, Camp II (04°06'30''N, 09°02'20''E) — EAST: Cameroun: swamp near Galim (05°38'N, 10°20'E).

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