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Petropedetes newtonii

Petropedetes newtonii

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COMMENTS. — The taxonomical problems relating to the identity of this taxon were discussed by Sánchez-Vialas et al. (2018). SPECIMENS EXAMINED. — Twelve specimens. Campamento Smith, Río Tudela, close to Caldera de Luba, Bioko, 07 March 2007 (MNCN 46703); Campamento UPM-Río Riaco, Caldera de Luba, Bioko, 10 March 2007 (MNCN 46708); Río Riaco, Caldera de Luba, Bioko, 15 March 2007 (MNCN 46719); Chopepe creek on its confluence with Río Osa, Bioko, 3 ° 14 ʹ 52.19 ʺN, 8 ° 32 ʹ 23.77 ʺE, 22 November 2003 (MNCN 48728); Río Sibitá, Bococo Avendaño, Bioko, 3 ° 26 ʹ 46.04 ʺN, 8 ° 26 ʹ 52.39 ʺE (MNCN 48729); Afluent of Río Olé, on track to Caldera de Luba, Bioko, 3 ° 18 ʹ 27.08 ʺN 8 ° 28 ʹ 24.36 ʺE, 25 November 2003 (MNCN 48730); Río Olé, on the way to Caldera de Luba, Bioko, 3 ° 18 ʹ 27.08 ʺN 8 ° 28 ʹ 24.36 ʺE, 25 November 2003 (MNCN 48955); Chopepe creek on its confluence with Río Osa, Bioko, 3 ° 14 ʹ 52.19 ʺN, 8 ° 32 ʹ 23.77 ʺE, 25 November 2003 (MNCN 48956); Río Sibitá, Bococo Avendaño, Bioko, 3 ° 26 ʹ 46.04 ʺN, 8 ° 26 ʹ 52.39 ʺE, 03 December 2003 (MNCN 48957); Chopepe creek on its confluence with Río Osa, Bioko, 3 ° 14 ʹ 52.19 ʺN, 8 ° 32 ʹ 23.77 ʺE, 22 November 2003 (MNCN 48958 – 48959); BBPP camp, Caldera de Luba, Bioko, 3 ° 20 ʹ 47.32 ʺN, 8 ° 29 ʹ 48.44 ʺE, 26 November 2003 (MNCN 48960).
Sánchez-Vialas, Alberto, Calvo-Revuelta, Marta, Castroviejo-Fisher, Santiago, De, Ignacio (2020): Synopsis of the Amphibians of Equatorial Guinea based upon the Authors’ Field Work and Spanish Natural History Collections. Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences 66 (8): 137-230, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.11105986
DISTRIBUTION. — This species occurs in both provinces of Bioko (Bioko Norte and Bioko Sur) and in the southern coast of Cameroon (Bakingili and Mt. Etinde region) (Sánchez-Vialas et al. 2018) (Map 20 A).
Sánchez-Vialas, Alberto, Calvo-Revuelta, Marta, Castroviejo-Fisher, Santiago, De, Ignacio (2020): Synopsis of the Amphibians of Equatorial Guinea based upon the Authors’ Field Work and Spanish Natural History Collections. Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences 66 (8): 137-230, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.11105986
TYPE LOCALITY. — Restricted by Neotype designation at “ Chopepe creek at its confluence with Río Osa (03 ° 14 ʹ 52.19 ʺN, 08 ° 32 ʹ 23.77 ʺE, 27 m a. s. l.), Bioko, Equatorial Guinea ” (Sánchez-Vialas et al. 2018). Lost holotype from “ L’ile de Fernão do Po dans le golfe de Guiné ” (Bocage, 1895 c).
Sánchez-Vialas, Alberto, Calvo-Revuelta, Marta, Castroviejo-Fisher, Santiago, De, Ignacio (2020): Synopsis of the Amphibians of Equatorial Guinea based upon the Authors’ Field Work and Spanish Natural History Collections. Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences 66 (8): 137-230, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.11105986

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MAPS 20A–C. Distribution maps for Equatorial Guinean records of (A) Petropedetes newtonii; (B) Petropedetes palmipes; (C) Petropedetes parkeri.

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Synopsis of the Amphibians of Equatorial Guinea based upon the Authors’ Field Work and Spanish Natural History Collections

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This dataset contains the digitized treatments in Plazi based on the original journal article Sánchez-Vialas, Alberto, Calvo-Revuelta, Marta, Castroviejo-Fisher, Santiago, De, Ignacio (2020): Synopsis of the Amphibians of Equatorial Guinea based upon the Authors’ Field Work and Spanish Natural History Collections. Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences 66 (8): 137-230, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.11105986

Sánchez-Vialas A, Calvo-Revuelta M, Castroviejo-Fisher S, De I, felipe (2020). Synopsis of the Amphibians of Equatorial Guinea based upon the Authors’ Field Work and Spanish Natural History Collections. Plazi.org taxonomic treatments database. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/rzv7ym accessed via GBIF.org on 2026-06-15.

CC0Published 3/31/2020View dataset
GBIF Usage Key
228888655
Dataset Key
4c7b4d3d-1fbe-4f48-8cb2-002e928eae42
Origin
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Backbone Key
2428959
Taxon ID
03B1733AFFE0A143FFFBFA25EDB7FDC5.taxon
Last Crawled
6/9/2026
Last Interpreted
6/9/2026