Gephyromantis mafifeo Miralles, Köhler, Glaw, Wollenberg Valero, Crottini, Rosa, Du Preez, Gehring, Vieites, Ratsoavina, and Vences, 2023

Class: Amphibia > Order: Anura > Family: Mantellidae > Subfamily: Mantellinae > Genus: Gephyromantis > Species: Gephyromantis mafifeo

Gephyromantis mafifeo Miralles, Köhler, Glaw, Wollenberg Valero, Crottini, Rosa, Du Preez, Gehring, Vieites, Ratsoavina, and Vences, 2023, Salamandra, 59: 30. Holotype: ZSM 509/2009, by original designation. Type locality: "between Ambinanindrano and Mahanoro (19.9600° S, 48.6769° E, 51 m a.s.l.), eastern Madagascar". Zoobank publication registration: E5FCFC4E-087D-4F43-BFB1-E58614ED7572 

Common Names

None noted. 

Distribution

Known only from the type locality between Ambinandindrano and Mahanoro on the east coast of Madagascar. 

Geographic Occurrence

Natural Resident: Madagascar

Endemic: Madagascar

Comment

In the Gephyromantis boulengeri complex of Miralles, Köhler, Glaw, Wollenberg Valero, Crottini, Rosa, Du Preez, Gehring, Vieites, Ratsoavina, and Vences, 2023, Salamandra, 59: 1–41, who provided morphological and molecular markers,  phylogenetic placement, and a dot map. 

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