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Gephyromantis Mafifeo
''Gephyromantis'' is a frog genus in the mantellid subfamily Mantellinae. This genus is restricted to Madagascar. At present it contains 45 species divided into six subgenera. Taxonomy The genus ''Gephyromantis'' was erected by Methuen in 1920 for the species '' Gephyromantis boulengeri''. Blommers-Schlösser considered this group as a subgenus of ''Mantidactylus'', but it was re-elevated to genus-level in 2006. Species This genus is divided into six subgenera: * ''Gephyromantis'' Methuen, 1920 ** decaryi complex *** '' Gephyromantis decaryi'' Angel, 1930 *** '' Gephyromantis hintelmannae'' Wollenberg, Glaw, and Vences, 2012 *** '' Gephyromantis leucocephalus'' Angel, 1930 *** '' Gephyromantis verrucosus'' Angel, 1930 ** eiselti complex *** '' Gephyromantis eiselti'' Guibé, 1975 *** '' Gephyromantis thelenae'' (Glaw and Vences, 1994) *** '' Gephyromantis mafy'' Vieites, Wollenberg, and Vences, 2012 ** blanci complex *** ' Miralles, Köhler, Glaw, Wollenberg Valero, Crottini, Ro ...
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Louis Du Preez
Louis Heyns Du Preez (born 9 July 1962) is a South African professor of zoology who specialises in parasitology and herpetology at the North-West University. Du Preez is best known for his research on South African frog species, writing a widely used wildlife guide for the frogs of Southern Africa, and contributions to global parasitology with special focus studies on polystome worms. His contributions to polystome research have led to a recently discovered Malagasy frog species, '' Blommersia dupreezi','' being named in his honour. Biography Du Preez grew up in Ficksburg and started his tertiary education at the University of the Free State located in the same province he was brought up. In 1986 he obtained his Master of Science degree with the thesis titled Polystoma australis (Monogenea):'' aspekte van ontwikkeling en gedrag wat betrekking het op rekrutering en vestiging'. From 1989 to 1990 he was a school teacher in Bloemfontein. From 1991 to 1993 he was Head of the Departme ...
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Gephyromantis Rivicola
''Gephyromantis rivicola'', commonly known as the lesser stream Madagascar frog, is a species of frog in the family Mantellidae. It is endemic to Madagascar. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. It is threatened by habitat loss Habitat destruction (also termed habitat loss or habitat reduction) occurs when a natural habitat is no longer able to support its native species. The organisms once living there have either moved elsewhere, or are dead, leading to a decrease .... References rivicola Endemic fauna of Madagascar Taxonomy articles created by Polbot Amphibians described in 1997 {{Mantellidae-stub ...
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Gephyromantis Webbi
''Gephyromantis webbi'', commonly known as Webb's Madagascar frog, is a species of frog in the family Mantellidae. It is endemic to Madagascar. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and rivers. It is threatened by habitat loss Habitat destruction (also termed habitat loss or habitat reduction) occurs when a natural habitat is no longer able to support its native species. The organisms once living there have either moved elsewhere, or are dead, leading to a decrease .... References webbi Endemic fauna of Madagascar Taxonomy articles created by Polbot Amphibians described in 1953 {{Mantellidae-stub ...
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Gephyromantis Lomorina
''Gephyromantis'' is a frog genus in the mantellid subfamily Mantellinae. This genus is restricted to Madagascar. At present it contains 45 species divided into six subgenera. Taxonomy The genus ''Gephyromantis'' was erected by Methuen in 1920 for the species '' Gephyromantis boulengeri''. Blommers-Schlösser considered this group as a subgenus of ''Mantidactylus'', but it was re-elevated to genus-level in 2006. Species This genus is divided into six subgenera: * ''Gephyromantis'' Methuen, 1920 ** decaryi complex *** '' Gephyromantis decaryi'' Angel, 1930 *** '' Gephyromantis hintelmannae'' Wollenberg, Glaw, and Vences, 2012 *** '' Gephyromantis leucocephalus'' Angel, 1930 *** '' Gephyromantis verrucosus'' Angel, 1930 ** eiselti complex *** '' Gephyromantis eiselti'' Guibé, 1975 *** '' Gephyromantis thelenae'' (Glaw and Vences, 1994) *** '' Gephyromantis mafy'' Vieites, Wollenberg, and Vences, 2012 ** blanci complex *** ' Miralles, Köhler, Glaw, Wollenberg Valero, Crottini, Ro ...
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Gephyromantis Mitsinjo
''Gephyromantis'' is a frog genus in the mantellid subfamily Mantellinae. This genus is restricted to Madagascar. At present it contains 45 species divided into six subgenera. Taxonomy The genus ''Gephyromantis'' was erected by Methuen in 1920 for the species '' Gephyromantis boulengeri''. Blommers-Schlösser considered this group as a subgenus of ''Mantidactylus'', but it was re-elevated to genus-level in 2006. Species This genus is divided into six subgenera: * ''Gephyromantis'' Methuen, 1920 ** decaryi complex *** '' Gephyromantis decaryi'' Angel, 1930 *** '' Gephyromantis hintelmannae'' Wollenberg, Glaw, and Vences, 2012 *** '' Gephyromantis leucocephalus'' Angel, 1930 *** '' Gephyromantis verrucosus'' Angel, 1930 ** eiselti complex *** '' Gephyromantis eiselti'' Guibé, 1975 *** '' Gephyromantis thelenae'' (Glaw and Vences, 1994) *** '' Gephyromantis mafy'' Vieites, Wollenberg, and Vences, 2012 ** blanci complex *** ' Miralles, Köhler, Glaw, Wollenberg Valero, Crottini, Ro ...
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