Amphibian Species of the World 5.6, an Online Reference

Syrrhophus teretistes Duellman, 1958, Occas. Pap. Mus. Zool. Univ. Michigan, 594: 10. Holotype: UMMZ 115451, by original designation. Type locality: "3 miles northwest of Tepic, Nayarit (±2950 feet)", Mexico.

Eleutherodactylus teretistes — Myers, 1962, Copeia, 1962: 196. by implication.

Eleutherodactylus (Syrrhophus) teretistes — Hedges, 1989, in Woods (ed.), Biogeograph. W. Indies: 318-319. Heinicke, Duellman, and Hedges, 2007, Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA, Suppl. Inform., 104: Table 2.

Syrrhophus teretistes — 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

Whistling Frog (Liner, 1994, Herpetol. Circ., 23: 21; Frank and Ramus, 1995, Compl. Guide Scient. Common Names Amph. Rept. World: 79; Liner and Casas-Andreu, 2008, Herpetol. Circ., 38: 25).

Distribution

Moderate elevations (840-1200 m) in the Sierra Madre Occidental of Nayarit, Sinaloa, and Durango, Mexico.

Comment

In the Eleutherodactylus (Syrrhophus) modestus group of the Eleutherodactylus longipes series of Hedges, 1989, in Woods (ed.), Biogeograph. W. Indies: 318-319. In the Eleutherodactylus (Syrrhophus) modestus group according to Lynch and Duellman, 1997, Univ. Kansas Mus. Nat. Hist. Spec. Publ., 23: 233. See account by Lynch, 1970, Univ. Kansas Publ. Mus. Nat. Hist., 20: 40. In the Eleutherodactylus (Syrrhophus) longipes species series, Eleutherodactylus modestus species group of Hedges, Duellman, and Heinicke, 2008, Zootaxa, 1737: 91.

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