Zoogeographical Patterns in the Distribution of East African Treefrogs (Anura: Ranidae)

Abstract

The savanna fauna of treefrogs in East Africa includes five distributional patterns: a widely distributed element, an element in the savanna north of the central forest from Cameroun to northern East Africa, an element south of the central forest, an East African lowland fauna, and an element in the dry savanna of Kenya and northern Tanzania.