PIPIDS OF THE WORLD: Species Information

Etymology

bunyoniensis: with reference to its type locality at lake Bunyoni

Type material and localities

Holotype: MCZ 14616. Type Locality: "Bufundi on western shore of Lake Bunyoni, Kigezu District, South-western Uganda".

Distribution

Country records from Rwanda, Uganda, Zaïre. Limits are: NORTH: Uganda: Mushongero (01°10'43''S, 29°40'58''E) — SOUTH: Zaïre: Mamvu (02°10'S, 29°01'E) — WEST: Zaïre: Mamvu (02°10'S, 29°01'E) — EAST: Uganda: Lake Bunyonyi (01°17'00''S, 29°55'05''E).

References

• Loveridge, Arthur (1932): New races of a skink (Siaphos) and frog (Xenopus) from the Uganda Protectorate. - Proceedings of the biological Society of Washington, 45: 113-115.