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Schistometopum gregorii (Boulenger, 1895)
East African Flood Plain Caecelian | family: Dermophiidae genus: Schistometopum |
| Species Description: Boulenger, G. A. 1895 "1894". Third report on additions to the batrachian collection in the Natural-History Museum. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1894: 640–646. | |
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Etymology: The genus, "Schistometopum" is a Latin neuter noun meaning "split forehead" (Nussbaum and Pfrender 1998). Schistometopum gregorii was named for the geologist, J.W. Gregory who collected the holotype (Channing and Howell 2006; Nussbaum and Pfrender 1998). |
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