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Boophis bottae Vences and Glaw, 2002
Boophis bottae Vences and Glaw, 2002, Tropical Zool., 15: 150. Holotype: ZSM 678/2001, by original designation. Type locality: "close to Andasibe (at a bridge on the road between the National Road 2 and the Andasibe village), central-eastern Madagascar 18° 56′ S, 48° 25′ E, ca. 900 m elevation."
Boophis (Boophis) bottae — Glaw and Vences, 2006, Organisms Divers. Evol., 6: 242, by implication; Glaw and Vences, 2006, Organisms Divers. Evol., Electron. Suppl., 11(1): 1.
Common Names
None noted.
Distribution
Eastern rainforests of Madagascar, 800-1000 m elevation.
Geographic Occurrence
Natural Resident: Madagascar
Endemic: Madagascar
Comment
In the Boophis rappiodes group according to the original publication. Glaw and Vences, 2007, Field Guide Amph. Rept. Madagascar, Ed. 3: 174-175, provided an account.
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