Amphibian Species of the World 5.6, an Online Reference

Eleutherodactylus casparii Dunn, 1926, Occas. Pap. Boston Soc. Nat. Hist., 5: 215. Holotype: MCZ 11130, by original designation. Type locality: "Mina Carlota", near Cienfuegos, Las Villas [now Cienfuegos] Province, Cuba.

Eleutherodactylus ricordii casparii — Goin, 1955, Am. Mus. Novit., 1708: 1.

Eleutherodactylus planirostris casparii — Schwartz, 1965, Stud. Fauna Curaçao and other Caribb. Is., 22: 100.

Eleutherodactylus (Euhyas) casparii — Lynch and Duellman, 1997, Univ. Kansas Mus. Nat. Hist. Spec. Publ., 23: 222. Estrada and Hedges, 1997, Caribb. J. Sci., 33: 227-232; without discussion; Heinicke, Duellman, and Hedges, 2007, Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA, Suppl. Inform., 104: Table 2.

Euhyas casparii — Frost, Grant, Faivovich, Bain, Haas, Haddad, de Sá, Channing, Wilkinson, Donnellan, Raxworthy, Campbell, Blotto, Moler, Drewes, Nussbaum, Lynch, Green, and Wheeler, 2006, Bull. Am. Mus. Nat. Hist., 297: 361.

English Names

None noted.

Distribution

Mesic forests of Cienfuegos Province, Cuba, 300-830 m elevation.

Comment

See comment under Eleutherodactylus planirostris. In the Eleutherodactylus (Euhyas) planirostris species series, Eleutherodactylus planirostris species group of Hedges, Duellman, and Heinicke, 2008, Zootaxa, 1737: 81. See map, description of geographic range and habitat, and conservation status in Stuart, Hoffmann, Chanson, Cox, Berridge, Ramani, and Young, 2008, Threatened Amph. World: 326. Díaz and Cadíz, 2008, Guía Taxon. Anf. Cuba, 4: 84-85, provided a brief account, illustration, and map.

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