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Blommersia kely (Glaw and Vences, 1994)
Mantidactylus (Blommersia) kely Glaw and Vences, 1994, Fieldguide Amph. Rept. Madagascar, Ed. 2: 135. Holotype: ZFMK 57444, by original designation. Type locality: "the forestry station of Manjakatompo, Ankaratra mountains, central Madagascar".
Blommersia kely — Vences and Glaw, 2006, in Vences et al. (eds.), Calls Frogs Madagascar: 15. Glaw and Vences, 2006, Organisms Divers. Evol., 6: 242; by implication; Glaw and Vences, 2006, Organisms Divers. Evol., Electron. Suppl., 11(1): 2.
English Names
None noted.
Distribution
Known only from the region of the type locality (Manjakatompo) in the Ankaratra Mountains, central Madagascar.
Comment
Prior to the revision of Glaw and Vences, 2006, Organisms Divers. Evol., 6: 236-253, in the Mantidactylus (Blommersia) domerguei group of Glaw and Vences, 2002, Herpetol. J., 12: 11-20. See comments by Vences, Andreone, Glaw, Raminosoa, Randrianirina, and Vieites, 2002, Ital. J. Zool., 69: 271. Glaw and Vences, 2007, Field Guide Amph. Rept. Madagascar, Ed. 3: 184-185, provided an account.
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