Amphibian Species of the World 5.6, an Online Reference

Eleutherodactylus pinarensis Dunn, 1926, Occas. Pap. Boston Soc. Nat. Hist., 5: 213. Holotype: MCZ 3814, by original designation. Type locality: "Isle of Pines" (= Isla de Pinos, now Isla de Juventud), Cuba; restricted by Schwartz, 1959, Herpetologica, 15: 61, to Los Indios, Isla de Pinos [=Isla de Juventud], Cuba.

Eleutherodactylus (Euhyas) pinarensis — Hedges, 1989, in Woods (ed.), Biogeograph. W. Indies: 325. Heinicke, Duellman, and Hedges, 2007, Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA, Suppl. Inform., 104: Table 2.

Euhyas pinarensis — 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

Pinos Robber Frog (Frank and Ramus, 1995, Compl. Guide Scient. Common Names Amph. Rept. World: 78).

Distribution

Western third of Cuba; from north-central Habana Province to northwestern Matanzas Province; isolated records from the extreme western Península de Guanahacabibes; Isla de Juventud, 0-381 m elevation.

Comment

In the Eleutherodactylus ricordii group according to Schwartz, 1958, Am. Mus. Novit., 1873: 2. Not assignable to species group according to Hedges, 1989, in Woods (ed.), Biogeograph. W. Indies: 325. In the Eleutherodactylus (Euhyas) ricordii group according to Lynch and Duellman, 1997, Univ. Kansas Mus. Nat. Hist. Spec. Publ., 23: 230. In the Eleutherodactylus (Euhyas) planirostris species series, Eleutherodactylus pinarensis species group of Hedges, Duellman, and Heinicke, 2008, Zootaxa, 1737: 81. 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: 368. Díaz and Cadíz, 2008, Guía Taxon. Anf. Cuba, 4: 99-100, provided a brief account, illustration, and map.

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