Nectophrynoides paulae Menegon, Salvidio, Ngalason, and Loader, 2007

Class: Amphibia > Order: Anura > Family: Bufonidae > Genus: Nectophrynoides > Species: Nectophrynoides paulae

Nectophrynoides paulae Menegon, Salvidio, Ngalason, and Loader, 2007, Zootaxa, 1541: 32. Holotype: MTSN 5630, by original designation. Type locality: "Mamiwa-Kisara North Forest Reserve . . . , at 1800 m above sea level, Ukaguru Mountains, Kilosa District, Morogoro Region, Tanzania (UTM coordinates: 37M 0270973/ 9295414)".

English Names

Paula's Viviparous Toad (Channing and Rödel, 2019, Field Guide Frogs & Other Amph. Afr.: 104).

Distribution

Known only from the type locality (Mamiwa-Kisara North Forest Reserve, 1800 m elevation) in the Ukaguru Mountains, Kilosa District, Morogoro Region, Tanzania.

Comment

Comparative morphology and advertisement call detailed in the original publication. Harper, Measey, Patrick, Menegon, and Vonesh, 2010, Field Guide Amph. E. Arc Mts. Tanzania and Kenya: 142–143, provided a brief account and photograph. Channing and Rödel, 2019, Field Guide Frogs & Other Amph. Afr.: 104–105, provided a brief account, photograph, and range map.

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