Original Articles

THE DATE OF PUBLICATION OF CERTAIN NAMES OF REPTILES AND AMPHIBIANS PROPOSED BY ANDREW SMITH

DOI: 10.1080/04416651.1992.9650348
Author(s): R.K. BROOKEPercy FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology, University of Cape Town, South Africa,
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Abstract

In 1828, Andrew Smith published several names in the South African Commercial Advertiser. The name Bufo pantherinus would appear to be available for Western Cape populations of Buto pardalis Hewitt 1935.

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