Hypsiboas heilprini (Noble, 1923)
Hyla heilprini Noble, 1923, Am. Mus. Novit., 61: 1. Holotype: AMNH 11401, by original designation. Type locality: "among stones in ravine of mountain torrent, Lo Bracita [= Los Bracitos], Prov. Pacificador [now Duarte]", Dominican Republic.
Hypsiboas heilprini — Faivovich, Haddad, Garcia, Frost, Campbell, and Wheeler, 2005, Bull. Am. Mus. Nat. Hist., 294: 86.
Boana heilprini — Wiens, Fetzner, Parkinson, and Reeder, 2005, Syst. Biol., 54: 743. by implication.
English Names
Los Bracitos Treefrog (Frank and Ramus, 1995, Compl. Guide Scient. Common Names Amph. Rept. World: 55).
Distribution
Hispaniola, West Indies, below 1856 m elevation in isolated populations.
Comment
Trueb and Tyler, 1974, Occas. Pap. Mus. Nat. Hist. Univ. Kansas, 24: 1-60, provided an account. In the Hypsiboas albopunctatus group of Faivovich, Haddad, Garcia, Frost, Campbell, and Wheeler, 2005, Bull. Am. Mus. Nat. Hist., 294: 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: 252.
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