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   Rediscovery and identity of Phrynobatrachus monticola Fischer, 1884

   Item type: Journal Article • Journal: African Journal of Herpetology • Authors: Mark‐Oliver Rödel --- Biocenter of the University, Germany Jakob Hallermann --- University of Hamburg, Germany

   We report on the rediscovery of the type specimen of Phrynobatrachus monticola Fischer, 1884 and clarify its real taxonomic position within the sub‐Saharan ranid genus Tomopterna. We redescribe the type and compare it to the other four currently recognized East...

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   Untangling the Magelonidae (Annelida: Polychaeta) of southern Africa, including the description of a new species

   Item type: Journal Article • Journal: African Zoology • Authors: Kate Mortimer --- Amgueddfa Cymru-Museum Wales, United Kingdom Dylan T Clarke --- Iziko Museums of South Africa, South Africa

   ‘A monograph on the Polychaeta of Southern Africa’ by J. H. Day, published in 1967 and covering over 700 species, was considered an essential reference text for marine biologists. Nonetheless, despite the major contribution it has made, we now know...

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