Samuel G. Penny, Franco Andreone, Angelica Crottini, Marc W. Holderied, Lovasoa Sylviane Rakotozafy, Christoph Schwitzer, Gonçalo M. Rosa
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Figure 2.Life colouration of Boophis ankarafensis sp. n.: A Rostral view of a male paratype (MRSN A6975) B Dorsal view of the same male C Female specimen in resting position on a leaf (specimen not collected) D Dorso-lateral view of the holotype with day-time colouration (MRSN A6973).
Samuel G. Penny, Franco Andreone, Angelica Crottini, Marc W. Holderied, Lovasoa Sylviane Rakotozafy, Christoph Schwitzer, Gonçalo M. Rosa
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Figure 3.Breeding activity of Boophis ankarafensis sp. n.: A Paratype MRSN A6976 B–C Vocalising males sitting on leaves and on a branch (specimens not collected) D Male holotype MRSN A6973 and female A6974 E Couple in axillary amplexus.
Samuel G. Penny, Franco Andreone, Angelica Crottini, Marc W. Holderied, Lovasoa Sylviane Rakotozafy, Christoph Schwitzer, Gonçalo M. Rosa
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Figure 4.Detection of Boophis ankarafensis sp. n. Upper panel: Location of acoustic recording sites indicating presence (green) or absence (black) of vocal activity and transect encounters (red). Lower left: The Sahamalaza Peninsula: A–B Ankarafa Forest C Antafiabe Village D–F Anabohazo Forest. Lower right: location of the Sahamalaza Peninsula, in northwestern Madagascar.
Samuel G. Penny, Franco Andreone, Angelica Crottini, Marc W. Holderied, Lovasoa Sylviane Rakotozafy, Christoph Schwitzer, Gonçalo M. Rosa
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Figure 5.Nocturnal variation in calling activity of Boophis ankarafensis sp. n.; activity shown as a proportion of total calling activity and time shown as a proportion of night length from dusk [0%] until dawn [100%].
Samuel G. Penny, Franco Andreone, Angelica Crottini, Marc W. Holderied, Lovasoa Sylviane Rakotozafy, Christoph Schwitzer, Gonçalo M. Rosa
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Figure 6.Representative call of Boophis ankarafensis sp. n. and comparative call of Boophis bottae from Betampona (Rosa et al. 2011, track #08): A Boophis ankarafensis sp. n. sonagrams (top) and oscillograms (bottom) referring to a section of trill note (type 1) constructed of alternating broad- and narrow-band pulses and click notes (type 2) (recorded at 25.2 °C, 13 October 2011) B Boophis bottae oscillograms of types 1 and 2 notes (recorded at 23.0 °C, 17 November 2007). Spectrogram parameters: FFT length 512, Hamming window.
Samuel G. Penny, Franco Andreone, Angelica Crottini, Marc W. Holderied, Lovasoa Sylviane Rakotozafy, Christoph Schwitzer, Gonçalo M. Rosa
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Figure 7.Habitat of Boophis ankarafensis sp. n. in Ankarafa Forest. A 21 November 2011; 14°23.39'S, 47°46.37'E; B 3 January 2012; 14°22.83'S, 47°45.57'E.
Angelica Crottini, Frank Glaw, Maurizio Casiraghi, Richard K.B. Jenkins, Vincenzo Mercurio, Christian Randrianantoandro, Jasmin E. Randrianirina, Franco Andreone
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Figure 2.Images of Gephyromantis atsingy sp. n. A MRSN A5487 (NFN), subadult male (holotype) from Andamozavaky, dorsal view (photo by J. E. Randrianirina) B–C ZSM 23/2006 (FGZC 0715), adult female (paratype) from Grotte Crystal, close to Andranopasazy, dorsolateral views (photos by F. Glaw) D ZSM 23/2006 (FGZC 0715), adult female (paratype) from Grotte Crystal, close to Andranopasazy, ventral view (photo by F. Glaw) E ZSM 37/2006 (FGZC 0746), juvenile (paratype) from Grotte Anjohimbazimba (photo by F. Glaw) F–G UADBA 39099 (RBJ 627), adult male (paratype) from Andranopasazy, dorsolateral and dorsal views (photos by C. Randrianantoandro) H UADBA 39099 (RBJ 627), adult male (paratype) from Andranopasazy, ventral view, with evident and developed femoral glands of “Type 2” (photo by C. Randrianantoandro) I ZSM 107/2006 (FGZC 0886), juvenile (paratype) from Bendrao Forest (“Camp 3”), dorsolateral view (photo by F. Glaw) J MRSN A5483 (BMR 031), juvenile (paratype) from Andamozavaky, dorsolateral view (photo by J. E. Randrianirina) K–L MRSN A5487 (NFN), subadult male (holotype) from Andamozavaky, dorsal and ventral views of the preserved specimen.
