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Leptopelis millsoni

Leptopelis millsoni

(Boulenger, 1895)

GBIF:228888667

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COMMENTS. — Ahl (1929) recorded this species in Río Muni under the synonym L. guineensis Ahl, 1929 (Type locality: Makomo, Río Muni). Our results provide a new record, confirming the presence of this species in Río Muni, where it had not been recorded since Ahl (1929). SPECIMENS EXAMINED. — One specimen. Wele-Nzas, Ayene, 09 September 1985 (EBD 21016).
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 over the rainforests of the Gulf of Guinea region, from southern Nigeria to Gabon and eastern Democratic Republic of Congo. Leptopelis millsoni has been only recorded in Equatorial Guinea at Río Muni (Ahl 1929; see comments) (Map 8 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
TYPE LOCALITY. — “ Mouths of the Niger ”, Nigeria.
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 8A–C. Distribution maps for Equatorial Guinean records of (A) Leptopelis brevirostris; (B) Leptopelis calcaratus; (C) Leptopelis millsoni.

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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
228888667
Dataset Key
4c7b4d3d-1fbe-4f48-8cb2-002e928eae42
Origin
source
Backbone Key
2429684
Taxon ID
03B1733AFFF4A14FFFFBF901EAF5FE04.taxon
Last Crawled
6/9/2026
Last Interpreted
6/9/2026