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Cardioglossa leucomystax

Cardioglossa leucomystax

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COMMENTS. — The newly recorded populations from Bioko are closely related to the ones from Cameroon (authors’ unpublished data). SPECIMENS EXAMINED. — Seven specimens. Niefang, Alosa, 14 August 1985 (EBD 34220); River mouth of Moaba, Bioko, 03 ° 14 ʹ 01.41 ʺN, 08 ° 37 ʹ 19.64 ʺE, 21 November 2003 (MNCN 48923 – 48925); Río Ole, on the way to Caldera de Luba, Bioko, 03 ° 15 ʹ 55.40 ʺN, 08 ° 28 ʹ 31.64 ʺE, 26 November 2003 (MNCN 48926 – 48927); between Río Ole and Casa Moraca, Bioko, 03 ° 15 ʹ 33.05 ʺN, 08 ° 29 ʹ 11.18 ʺE, 29 November 2003 (MNCN 48928).
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 has the largest geographic range in the genus, occuring from Nigeria to Gabon, and throughout Central African Republic, Democratic Republic of Congo and Republic of Congo. Within Equatorial Guinea, it has been recorded from Río Muni only, in Cabo San Juan (Boulenger 1903) and in Monte Alén National Park (De la Riva 1994). Here we present the first records of C. leucomystax for Bioko, and also an additional locality for Río Muni (Map 5 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. — “ Cap Saint Jean, Guinée espagnole ”, Cabo San Juan, Río Muni, Equatorial Guinea.
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 5A–C. Distribution maps for Equatorial Guinean records of (A) Cardioglossa leucomystax; (B) Cardioglossa nigromaculata; (C) Astylosternus batesi.

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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
228888676
Dataset Key
4c7b4d3d-1fbe-4f48-8cb2-002e928eae42
Origin
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Backbone Key
2429644
Taxon ID
03B1733AFFF7A152FFFBFA27ED39FE05.taxon
Last Crawled
6/9/2026
Last Interpreted
6/9/2026