Eleutherodactylus parapelates Hedges and Thomas, 1987
Eleutherodactylus parapelates Hedges and Thomas, 1987, Herpetologica, 43: 269. Holotype: USNM 247716. Type locality: "0.1 km N Castillon [7.9 km S, 0.3 km E Marché León (airline distance); 18° 38´ 07 N, 74° 46´ 58 W], Dépt. de la Grande Anse (formerly the Dépt. du Sud), Haiti, 960 m".
Eleutherodactylus (Pelorius) parapelates — Hedges, 1989, in Woods (ed.), Biogeograph. W. Indies: 329. Lynch and Duellman, 1997, Univ. Kansas Mus. Nat. Hist. Spec. Publ., 23: 230; Heinicke, Duellman, and Hedges, 2007, Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA, Suppl. Inform., 104: Table 2.
Pelorius parapelates — 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: 362.
English Names
Casillon Robber Frog (Frank and Ramus, 1995, Compl. Guide Scient. Common Names Amph. Rept. World: 77).
Distribution
Massif de la Hotte, southwestern Haiti, 950-1050 m elevation.
Comment
In the Eleutherodactylus inoptatus group according to the original publication. In the more exclusive Eleutherodactylus (Pelorius) ruthae group of Hedges, 1989, in Woods (ed.), Biogeograph. W. Indies: 329, and Lynch and Duellman, 1997, Univ. Kansas Mus. Nat. Hist. Spec. Publ., 23: 230. Reviewed by Hedges and Powell, 1998, Cat. Am. Amph. Rept., 649: 1-2. In the Eleutherodactylus (Pelorius) ruthae species series of Hedges, Duellman, and Heinicke, 2008, Zootaxa, 1737: 86. 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: 364.
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