Summary for Amphibians and Reptiles

COLL_NIV2, AMPHIBIANS_REPTILES

PART OF: ZOOLOGY > VERTEBRATES > AMPHIBIANS AND REPTILES

Collection Contents Amphibians and Reptiles (231 records)

Our collections contain 41,000 reptiles and 200,000 amphibians (mostly specimens preserved in alcohol, but also skeletons and alizarin preparations). Main place of origin: DR Congo, Rwanda, Burundi, Cameroon, Ivory Coast, Togo. The collection contains 182 taxa with primary types, 52 with secondary types, and 31 with an unspecified type. The authors of the majority of the type material are G.-F. de Witte and R. Laurent.

Python sebae - RMCA VER 97-106-R-0005 Bitis gabonica - RMCA VER 28757 Naja haje haje - RMCA VER 76-14-R-156 Rhinotyphlops caecus - RMCA VER 88-05-R-7 Telescopus dhara - RMCA VER 73-17-R-159 Wolterstorffina parkeri - RMCA_Vert_B.105045 Acanthodactylus boueti - RMCA_Vert_1973.009.R.0148 Rana grandisonae (Laurent, 1954) RMCA_Vert_B.60530 Ptychadena chrysogaster guibei Laurent, 1954 RMCA_Vert_B.60535 Hyperolius polli Laurent, 1943 RMCA_Vert_B.656 Rana perpalmata de Witte, 1922 RMCA_Vert_B.971 Rana perpalmata de Witte, 1922 RMCA_Vert_B.907 Rana perpalmata de Witte, 1922 RMCA_Vert_B.905 Hyperolius rhodoscelis (Boulenger, 1901) RMCA_Vert_B.65A Rana perpalmata de Witte, 1922 RMCA_Vert_B.908 Rana moeruensis Boulenger, 1901 RMCA_Vert_B.60 Arthroleptis scapularis de Witte, 1933 RMCA_Vert_B.7740 Rana perpalmata de Witte, 1922 RMCA_Vert_B.909 Hemisus guineensis microps Laurent, 1972 RMCA_Vert_B.851 Hyperolius rhodoscelis (Boulenger, 1901) RMCA_Vert_B.65 Hyperolius castaneus rhodogaster Laurent, 1951 RMCA_Vert_2000.074.B.0067 Sclerophrys channingi (Barej, Schmitz, Menegon & al., 2011) RMCA_Vert_B.103001 Bufo superciliaris Boulenger, 1888 RMCA_Vert_B.1129 Leptopelis calcaratus meridionalis Laurent, 1973 RMCA_Vert_B.115148 Leptopelis calcaratus meridionalis Laurent, 1973 RMCA_Vert_B.115149 Leptopelis calcaratus meridionalis Laurent, 1973 RMCA_Vert_B.115150 Thelotornis capensis schilsi Derleyn, 1978 RMCA_Vert_1976.059.R.0003 Polemon gabonensis schmidti (Witte & Laurent, 1947) RMCA_Vert_R.10545 Atractaspis boulengeri mixta Laurent, 1945 RMCA_Vert_R.109 Letheobia rufescens (Chabanaud, 1916) RMCA_Vert_R.11949 Atractaspis irregularis loveridgei Laurent, 1945 RMCA_Vert_R.12232 Atractaspis corpulenta kivuensis Laurent, 1958 RMCA_Vert_R.12251 Lycodonomorphus subtaeniatus Laurent, 1954 RMCA_Vert_R.14864 Atheris hispida Laurent, 1955 RMCA_Vert_R.15841 Polemon collaris longior (Witte & Laurent, 1947) RMCA_Vert_R.1629 Gonionotophis brussauxi prigoginei Laurent, 1956 RMCA_Vert_R.16443 Atheris squamigera robusta Laurent, 1956 RMCA_Vert_R.16836 Psammophylax tritaeniatus vanoyei Laurent, 1956 RMCA_Vert_R.17001 Dispholidus typus punctatus Laurent, 1955 RMCA_Vert_R.17395 Xenocalamus bicolor machadoi Laurent, 1954 RMCA_Vert_R.17442 Prosymna ambigua brevis Laurent, 1954 RMCA_Vert_R.17444 Dispholidus typus kivuensis Laurent, 1955 RMCA_Vert_R.17505 Naja subfulva Chirio Et Al., 2006 RMCA_Vert_R.17514 Naja nigricollis atriceps Laurent, 1955 RMCA_Vert_R.17529 Afrotyphlops angolensis polylepis RMCA_Vert_R.17571 Afrotyphlops angolensis irsaci RMCA_Vert_R.17573 Lycodonomorphus leleupi (Laurent, 1950) RMCA_Vert_R.17637

Page 1 Chamaelycus christyi Boulenger, 1919 RMCA_Vert_R.1802 Buhoma depressiceps marlieri (Laurent, 1956) RMCA_Vert_R.18091 Duberria lutrix currylindahli Laurent, 1956 RMCA_Vert_R.18224 Philothamnus nitidus loveridgei Laurent, 1960 RMCA_Vert_R.18423 Dipsadoboa unicolor viridiventris Laurent, 1956 RMCA_Vert_R.18523 Dipsadoboa viridis gracilis Laurent, 1956 RMCA_Vert_R.18533 Psammophylax tritaeniatus festivus Laurent, 1956 RMCA_Vert_R.18596 Psammophylax tritaeniatus subniger Laurent, 1956 RMCA_Vert_R.18597 Psammophylax acutus (Günther, 1888) RMCA_Vert_R.18611 Elapsoidea loveridgei colleti Laurent, 1956 RMCA_Vert_R.18650 Atractaspis congica leleupi Laurent, 1950 RMCA_Vert_R.18700 Atractaspis boulengeri vanderborghti Laurent, 1956 RMCA_Vert_R.18702 Dendrolycus elapoides angusticinctus (Laurent, 1952) RMCA_Vert_R.18986 Letheobia graueri (Sternfeld, 1912) RMCA_Vert_R.1985 Polemon gabonensis brachyurus RMCA_Vert_R.20326 Atractaspis battersbyi de Witte, 1959 RMCA_Vert_R.20567 Elapsoidea guentherii Bocage, 1866 RMCA_Vert_R.20756 Leptotyphlops kafubi (Boulenger, 1919) RMCA_Vert_R.2085 Mehelya laurenti de Witte, 1959 RMCA_Vert_R.21026 Afrotyphlops angolensis symoensi RMCA_Vert_R.21619 Aparallactus moeruensis De Witte & Laurent, 1943 RMCA_Vert_R.240 Atractaspis reticulata brieni Laurent, 1956 RMCA_Vert_R.2694 Psammophylax acutus togoensis Kelly Et Al., 2008 RMCA_Vert_R.30784 Amblyodipsas rodhaini (de Witte, 1930) RMCA_Vert_R.3079 Dipsadoboa duchesnii (Boulenger, 1901) RMCA_Vert_R.476 Lycodonomorphus subtaeniatus upembae Laurent, 1954 RMCA_Vert_R.5201 Atractaspis congica orientalis Laurent, 1945 RMCA_Vert_R.7930 Atractaspis irregularis parkeri Laurent, 1945 RMCA_Vert_R.8757 Prosymna ambigua urundiensis Laurent, 1954 RMCA_Vert_R.9232 Amblyodipsas katangensis De Witte & Laurent, 1942 RMCA_Vert_R.9321 Leptosiaphos hylophilus Laurent, 1982 RMCA_Vert_1981.065.R.0001 Monopeltis scalper (Günther, 1876) RMCA_Vert_R.1201 Leptosiaphos hackarsi (De Witte, 1941) RMCA_Vert_R.13403 Ichnotropis capensis nigrescens Laurent, 1952 RMCA_Vert_R.14671 Monopeltis vanderysti vanderysti (De Witte, 1922) RMCA_Vert_R.14702 Monopeltis scalper (Günther, 1876) RMCA_Vert_R.16179 Gerrhosaurus bulsi Laurent, 1954 RMCA_Vert_R.17489 Monopeltis vanderysti De Witte, 1922 RMCA_Vert_R.17503 Monopeltis vanderysti de Witte, 1922 RMCA_Vert_R.1872 Pelusios chapini Laurent, 1965 RMCA_Vert_R.20937 Trioceros schoutedeni (Laurent, 1952) RMCA_Vert_R.26186 Chamaeleo anchietae Bocage, 1872 RMCA_Vert_R.26261 Chamaeleo anchietae anchietae Laurent, 1952 RMCA_Vert_R.26270 Chamaeleo anchietae anchietae Laurent, 1952 RMCA_Vert_R.26273 Lygodactylus angularis paurospilus Laurent, 1952 RMCA_Vert_R.27408 Pelusios carinatus Laurent, 1956 RMCA_Vert_R.2821 Tetradactylus ellenbergeri (Angel, 1922) RMCA_Vert_R.28659 Leptosiaphos rhodurus Laurent, 1951 RMCA_Vert_R.28660 Leptosiaphos rhodurus debruynei Laurent, 1952 RMCA_Vert_R.28662 Kinixys belliana mertensi Laurent, 1956 RMCA_Vert_R.4417 Panaspis seydeli smithii RMCA_Vert_R.4915 Zygaspis dolichomenta Witte & Laurent, 1942 RMCA_Vert_R.6345 Monopeltis kabindae De Witte & Laurent, 1942 RMCA_Vert_R.6773 Zygaspis quadrifrons capensis Loveridge, 1941 RMCA_Vert_R.7233 Pelusios nanus Laurent, 1956 RMCA_Vert_R.7833 Sepsina tetradactyla hemptinnei Witte, 1933 RMCA_Vert_R.8433 Lygodactylus angularis heeneni De Witte, 1933 RMCA_Vert_R.8477 Monopeltis schoutedeni de Witte, 1933 RMCA_Vert_R.8766 Leptosiaphos luberoensis (De Witte, 1933) RMCA_Vert_R.8965 Trioceros rudis (Boulenger, 1906) RMCA_Vert_R.8979 Hyperolius viridiflavus hybridus Laurent, 1951 RMCA_Vert_1980.021.B.3865 Hyperolius platyceps olbrechtsi Laurent, 1952 RMCA_Vert_B.108988 Hyperolius marmoratus kandoensis Laurent, 1943 RMCA_Vert_B.12653 Hyperolius latirostris Laurent, 1943 RMCA_Vert_B.1394

Page 2 Hyperolius polystictus Laurent, 1943 RMCA_Vert_B.181/O Hyperolius dartevellei Laurent, 1943 RMCA_Vert_B.23323 Hyperolius kivuensis Ahl, 1931 RMCA_Vert_B.37025 Hyperolius viridiflavus ornatus Laurent, 1940 RMCA_Vert_B.3836 Hyperolius viridiflavus variabilis Ahl, 1931 RMCA_Vert_B.38371 Hyperolius viridiflavus coerulescens Laurent, 1947 RMCA_Vert_B.39471 Hyperolius marmoratus lestagei Laurent, 1943 RMCA_Vert_B.39679-39680 Hyperolius lateralis Laurent, 1940 RMCA_Vert_B.55667 Ptychadena ingeri Perret, 1991 RMCA_Vert_1973.067.B.3328 Hyperolius sankuruensis Laurent, 1979 RMCA_Vert_1979.024.B.0001 Hyperolius robustus Laurent, 1979 RMCA_Vert_1979.024.B.0004 Phrynobatrachus sulfureogularis Laurent, 1951 RMCA_Vert_B.108821 Phrynobatrachus asper Laurent, 1951 RMCA_Vert_B.108842 Phrynobatrachus dalcqi Laurent, 1952 RMCA_Vert_B.108986 Ptychadena chrysogaster Laurent, 1954 RMCA_Vert_B.109096 Hyperolius platyceps lomamiensis Laurent, 1943 RMCA_Vert_B.12387 Ptychadena schillukorum (Werner, 1908) RMCA_Vert_B.12436 Hyperolius hutsebauti Laurent, 1956 RMCA_Vert_B.52495 Amietia desaegeri (Laurent, 1972) RMCA_Vert_1974.018.B.5626 Amietia ruwenzorica (Laurent, 1972) RMCA_Vert_1974.018.B.5820 Hemisus guineensis katanganus Laurent, 1972 RMCA_Vert_B.100954 Ptychadena porosissima (Steindachner, 1867) RMCA_Vert_B.109038 Conraua derooi Hulselmans, 1972 RMCA_Vert_B.112074 Rana taenioscelis (Laurent, 1954) RMCA_Vert_B.13122 Hyperolius marginatus melanoleucus Laurent, 1965 RMCA_Vert_B.35962-35967 Arthroleptis schubotzi kivuensis (De Witte, 1941) RMCA_Vert_B.48783-48784 Afrixalus upembae (Laurent, 1941) RMCA_Vert_B.5982-5986 Hyperolius marmoratus rhodoscelis (Boulenger, 1901) RMCA_Vert_B.65/B Cacosternum leleupi Laurent, 1950 RMCA_Vert_B.108987 Kassina senegalensis angeli De Witte, 1933 RMCA_Vert_B.11523 Kassina senegalensis angeli De Witte, 1933 RMCA_Vert_B.11524 Arthroleptis lameerei De Witte, 1921 RMCA_Vert_B.12825-12829 Phrynobatrachus parvulus (Boulenger, 1905) RMCA_Vert_B.179/A-E Ptychadena christyi (Boulenger, 1919) RMCA_Vert_B.311 Ptychadena christyi (Boulenger, 1919) RMCA_Vert_B.324 Ptychadena christyi (Boulenger, 1919) RMCA_Vert_B.325 Ptychadena christyi (Boulenger, 1919) RMCA_Vert_B.326 Arthroleptis boulengeri de Witte, 1921 RMCA_Vert_B.534 Amietia amieti (Laurent, 1976) RMCA_Vert_1975.043.B.0001 Hyperolius leucotaenius Laurent, 1950 RMCA_Vert_2000.074.B.0028 Leptopelis parbocagii Poynton & Broadley, 1987 RMCA_Vert_B.101088 Sclerophrys lemairii (Boulenger, 1901) RMCA_Vert_B.111 Hyperolius obscurus Laurent, 1943 RMCA_Vert_B.11107 Phrynomerus affinis (Boulenger, 1901) RMCA_Vert_B.120 Arthroleptis tuberosus Andersson, 1905 RMCA_Vert_B.289/B Phrynobatrachus auritus Boulenger, 1900 RMCA_Vert_B.312(4) Hyperolius bolifambae Mertens, 1938 RMCA_Vert_B.315 Hyperolius dartevellei Laurent, 1943 RMCA_Vert_B.38385 Hyperolius schoutedeni Laurent, 1943 RMCA_Vert_B.39837 Ptychadena schubotzi (Sternfeld, 1917) RMCA_Vert_1973.067.B.1682 Leptopelis oryi Inger, 1968 RMCA_Vert_1973.067.B.17085 Ptychadena straeleni (Inger, 1968) RMCA_Vert_1973.067.B.3093 Callixalus pictus Laurent, 1950 RMCA_Vert_B.105145 Chrysobatrachus cupreonitens Laurent, 1951 RMCA_Vert_B.109970 Amnirana lemairei (De Witte, 1921) RMCA_Vert_B.172 Hyperolius atrigularis Laurent, 1941 RMCA_Vert_B.18408 Hyperolius phantasticus (Boulenger, 1899) RMCA_Vert_B.37104 Hyperolius parallelus Günther, 1858 RMCA_Vert_B.37366 Phrynobatrachus gutturosus (Chabanaud, 1921) RMCA_Vert_B.37970-37973 Arthroleptis affinis Ahl, 1939 RMCA_Vert_B.38006 Hyperolius lateralis Laurent, 1940 RMCA_Vert_B.38902 Hyperolius ferrugineus Laurent, 1943 RMCA_Vert_B.40224 Phrynobatrachus giorgii de Witte, 1921 RMCA_Vert_B.584/B-C Sclerophrys djohongensis (Hulselmans, 1977) RMCA_Vert_1973.016.B.0010

Page 3 Sclerophrys maculata (Hallowell, 1854) RMCA_Vert_1973.067.B.0795 Afrixalus leucostictus Laurent, 1950 RMCA_Vert_1975.019.B.0008 Arthroleptis phrynoides (Laurent, 1976) RMCA_Vert_1975.043.B.0023 Hyperolius viridiflavus francoisi Laurent, 1950 RMCA_Vert_1980.021.B.3242 Hemisus wittei Laurent, 1963 RMCA_Vert_B.100840 Sclerophrys latifrons mayombensis RMCA_Vert_B.101857 Sclerophrys funerea berghei RMCA_Vert_B.104982 Hemisus guineense macrodactylum RMCA_Vert_B.109416 Afrixalus wittei (Laurent, 1941) RMCA_Vert_B.11500 Hyperolius ghesquièrei Laurent, 1943 RMCA_Vert_B.1159 Afrixalus osorioi congicus (Laurent, 1941) RMCA_Vert_B.1167 Cryptothylax minutus Laurent, 1976 RMCA_Vert_B.117082 Sclerophrys fuliginata (De Witte, 1932) RMCA_Vert_B.12000 Hemisus perreti Laurent, 1972 RMCA_Vert_B.197/A Hyperolius ituriensis Laurent, 1943 RMCA_Vert_B.2175 Hyperolius inornatus Laurent, 1943 RMCA_Vert_B.261 Arthroleptis loveridgei de Witte, 1933 RMCA_Vert_B.2624 Arthroleptis loveridgei de Witte, 1933 RMCA_Vert_B.2625 Phrynobatrachus albomarginatus de Witte, 1933 RMCA_Vert_B.3018 Afrixalus equatorialis (Laurent, 1941) RMCA_Vert_B.36169 Phrynobatrachus parkeri de Witte, 1933 RMCA_Vert_B.36504-36505 Afrixalus orophilus (Laurent, 1947) RMCA_Vert_B.53016 Arthroleptis xenochirus RMCA_Vert_B.585/A-F Arthroleptis xenochirus RMCA_Vert_B.586 Leptopelis fenestratus Laurent, 1972 RMCA_Vert_1974.018.B.0900 Hyperolius xenorhinus Laurent, 1979 RMCA_Vert_1974.018.B.2984 Hyperolius viridiflavus xanthogrammus Laurent, 1950 RMCA_Vert_1980.021.B.2644 Hyperolius viridiflavus francoisi Laurent, 1950 RMCA_Vert_1980.021.B.3061 Hemisus guineensis latinasus Laurent, 1972 RMCA_Vert_B.109608 Leptopelis cynnamomeus (Bocage, 1893) RMCA_Vert_B.112693 Leptopelis ocellatus schiotzi Laurent, 1973 RMCA_Vert_B.112708 Leptopelis fiziensis Laurent, 1973 RMCA_Vert_B.113175 Xenopus vestitus Laurent, 1972 RMCA_Vert_B.118287 Hyperolius cinnamomeoventris wittei Laurent, 1943 RMCA_Vert_B.1252 Hyperolius benguellensis (Bocage, 1893) RMCA_Vert_B.151 Hyperolius nasutus nasicus Laurent, 1943 RMCA_Vert_B.18161 Afrixalus weidholzi (Mertens, 1938) RMCA_Vert_B.2437 Kassina argyreivittis sudanica Laurent, 1956 RMCA_Vert_B.2441 Hymenochirus boulengeri de Witte, 1930 RMCA_Vert_B.3375 Hyperolius marginatus melanoleucus Laurent, 1965 RMCA_Vert_B.35166 Hemisus olivaceus Laurent, 1963 RMCA_Vert_B.40061 Hyperolius marginatus argentovittis Ahl, 1931 RMCA_Vert_B.5445 Hyperolius viridiflavus (Duméril & Bibron, 1841) RMCA_Vert_B.583 Leptopelis calcaratus meridionalis Laurent, 1973 RMCA_Vert_B.115147 Kassina mertensi Laurent, 1952 RMCA_Vert_B.117110 Kassina senegalensis ruandae Laurent, 1956 RMCA_Vert_B.117117 Kassinula wittei Laurent, 1940 RMCA_Vert_B.21524/B Leptopelis lebeaui (de Witte, 1933) RMCA_Vert_B.5146 Osteolaemus tetraspis Cope, 1861 RMCA_Vert_1983.006.R.0003 Osteolaemus tetraspis Cope, 1861 RMCA_Vert_1983.006.R.0004 Osteolaemus tetraspis Cope, 1861 RMCA_Vert_1983.006.R.0006 Osteolaemus tetraspis Cope, 1861 RMCA_Vert_1997.067.R.0001 Osteolaemus tetraspis Cope, 1861 RMCA_Vert_R.10984 Osteolaemus tetraspis Cope, 1861 RMCA_Vert_R.14999 Osteolaemus tetraspis Cope, 1861 RMCA_Vert_R.5401 Osteolaemus tetraspis Cope, 1861 RMCA_Vert_1983.006.R.0005

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