Amphibian Species of the World 5.6, an Online Reference

Eleutherodactylus parabates Schwartz, 1964, Breviora, 208: 9. Holotype: MCZ 43202, by original designation. Type locality: "20 km southwest of Hondo Valle, 5950 feet (1800 meters), Independencia Province, República Dominicana".

Eleutherodactylus (Eleutherodactylus) parabates — Hedges, 1989, in Woods (ed.), Biogeograph. W. Indies: 328. Heinicke, Duellman, and Hedges, 2007, Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA, Suppl. Inform., 104: Table 2.

Eleutherodactylus (Euhyas) parabates — Lynch and Duellman, 1997, Univ. Kansas Mus. Nat. Hist. Spec. Publ., 23: 230.

Euhyas parabates — 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

Independencia Robber Frog (Frank and Ramus, 1995, Compl. Guide Scient. Common Names Amph. Rept. World: 77).

Distribution

Dominican Republic along the crest of the Sierra de Neiba near the Haitian border, 1455-1870 m. elevation.

Comment

Related to Eleutherodactylus ventrilineatus (a member of the Eleutherodactylus dimidiatus group) according to the original publication. In the Eleutherodactylus auriculatus section, Eleutherodactylus montanus series, unassigned to species group, according to Hedges, 1989, in Woods (ed.), Biogeograph. W. Indies: 328. In Eleutherodactylus (Euhyas) unnassigned to species group by Lynch and Duellman, 1997, Univ. Kansas Mus. Nat. Hist. Spec. Publ., 23: 230. In the Eleutherodactylus (Eleutherodactylus) auriculatus species series, Eleutherodactylus abbotti group of Hedges, Duellman, and Heinicke, 2008, Zootaxa, 1737: 54. See map, description of geographic range and habitat, and conservation status in Stuart, Hoffmann, Chanson, Cox, Berridge, Ramani, and Young, 2008, Threatened Amph. World: 363.

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