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Afrixalus vittiger
Savanna Four-striped Leaf-folding Frog

Photographer: Theodore Papenfuss
Collection: AmphibiaWeb

ID: 1111 1111 1111 3281 (2005-03-07)

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date of photo Jul 7, 2004

location Elev. 80 m, 08 06.12 N, 12 26.61 W, 5 miles S. Moyamba at Mile Post 5 on Moyamba to Sembehun Rd., Moyamba District, Southern Region, Sierra Leone (Sierra Leone)

family Hyperoliidae

From the collection of the California Academy of Sciences Specimen No. 230109

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photo category: Animal - Amphibian

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common names Savanna Four-striped Leaf-folding Frog (Martin Pickersgill )

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Reviewed by Martin Pickersgill Jan 25, 2008

Action: changed name from "Afrixalus dorsalis" to "Afrixalus vittiger "

Reviewer's comments:

"The light stripes are of unequal width in striped morphs of A. dorsalis. In addition, the paravertebral stripes terminate at the eye in that species."

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