Eleutherodactylus sisyphodemus Crombie, 1977
Eleutherodactylus sisyphodemus Crombie, 1977, Proc. Biol. Soc. Washington, 90: 194. Holotype: USNM 200000, by original designation. Type locality: "vicinity of 'the cave' about 4 mi. WNW Quick Step, Trelawny Parish, Jamaica".
Eleutherodactylus (Euhyas) sisyphodemus — Hedges, 1990 "1989", Caribb. J. Sci., 25: 123-147. Hedges, 1989, in Woods (ed.), Biogeograph. W. Indies: 321; Heinicke, Duellman, and Hedges, 2007, Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA, Suppl. Inform., 104: Table 2.
Euhyas sisyphodema — 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
Quick Step Robber Frog (Frank and Ramus, 1995, Compl. Guide Scient. Common Names Amph. Rept. World: 79).
Distribution
Known only from the Cockpit Country of southwestern Trelawny Parish, Jamaica, in the vicinity of the type locality, ca. 450 m elevation.
Comment
In the Eleutherodactylus gossei group, according to Crombie, 1977, Proc. Biol. Soc. Washington, 90: 200-201. In the less inclusive Eleutherodactylus (Euhyas) luteolus series, Eleutherodactylus luteolus group of Hedges, 1989, in Woods (ed.), Biogeograph. W. Indies: 321. In the Eleutherodactylus (Euhyas) luteolus series, unassigned to species group, according to Lynch and Duellman, 1997, Univ. Kansas Mus. Nat. Hist. Spec. Publ., 23: 232. In the Eleutherodactylus (Euhyas) luteolus species series, Eleutherodactylus luteolus species group, Eleutherodactylus luteolus species subgroup of Hedges, Duellman, and Heinicke, 2008, Zootaxa, 1737: 72. 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: 381.
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