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Eleutherodactylus glanduliferoides Shreve, 1936

Class: Amphibia > Order: Anura > Family: Eleutherodactylidae > Subfamily: Eleutherodactylinae > Genus: Eleutherodactylus

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Eleutherodactylus glanduliferoides Shreve, 1936, Proc. New England Zool. Club, 15: 96. Holotype: MCZ 21597, by original designation. Type locality: "near La Visite, La Selle Range, 5000-7000 ft., [Département de l'Ouest,] Haiti".

Eleutherodactylus (Euhyas) gladuliferoides — Hedges, 1989, in Woods (ed.), Biogeograph. W. Indies: 323. Heinicke, Duellman, and Hedges, 2007, Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA, Suppl. Inform., 104: Table 2.

Euhyas glanduliferoides — 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

La Visite Robber Frog (Frank and Ramus, 1995, Compl. Guide Scient. Common Names Amph. Rept. World: 75).

Distribution

Known only from the vicinity of the type locality (near La Visite) in the Massif de La Selle, Haiti, 1515-2121 m elevation.

Comment

See comment under Eleutherodactylus eunaster. In the Eleutherodactylus varleyi group, according to Shreve and Williams, 1963, Bull. Mus. Comp. Zool., 129: 339. Placed in the Eleutherodactylus (Euhyas) bakeri series by Hedges, 1989, in Woods (ed.), Biogeograph. W. Indies: 323. Reviewed by Schwartz, 1983, Cat. Am. Amph. Rept., 322: 1. In the Eleutherodactylus (Eleutherodactylus) abbotti series, Eleutherodactylus abbotti group of Lynch and Duellman, 1997, Univ. Kansas Mus. Nat. Hist. Spec. Publ., 23: 225. In the Eleutherodactylus (Euhyas) oxyrhyncus species series, Eleutherodactylus bakeri species group of Hedges, Duellman, and Heinicke, 2008, Zootaxa, 1737: 74. See photograph, map, description of geographic range and habitat, and conservation status in Stuart, Hoffmann, Chanson, Cox, Berridge, Ramani, and Young, 2008, Threatened Amph. World: 341.

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