Amphibian Species of the World 5.6, an Online Reference

Eleutherodactylus vocalis Taylor, 1940 "1939", Univ. Kansas Sci. Bull., 26: 401. Holotype: EHT-HMS 6390, by original designation; now FMNH 100122 according to Marx, 1976, Fieldiana, Zool., 69: 50. Type locality: "Hda. El Sabino, Uruapan, Michoacán", Mexico.

Eleutherodactylus rugulosus vocalis — Duellman, 1961, Univ. Kansas Publ. Mus. Nat. Hist., 15: 38.

Eleutherodactylus vocalis — Lynch, 1965, Herpetologica, 21: 111.

Eleutherodactylus (Craugastor) vocalis — Hedges, 1989, in Woods (ed.), Biogeograph. W. Indies: 317. by implication; Lynch, 1996, in Powell and Henderson (eds.), Contr. W. Indian Herpetol.: 154.

Craugastor vocalis — Crawford and Smith, 2005, Mol. Phylogenet. Evol., 35: 551. by implication; 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.

Craugastor (Craugastor) vocalis — Hedges, Duellman, and Heinicke, 2008, Zootaxa, 1737: 41.

English Names

Taylor's Stream Frog (Liner, 1994, Herpetol. Circ., 23: 21; Frank and Ramus, 1995, Compl. Guide Scient. Common Names Amph. Rept. World: 80).

Pacific Stream Frog (Liner and Casas-Andreu, 2008, Herpetol. Circ., 38: 11).

Distribution

Pacific slopes of the Sierra Madre Occidental in western Mexico, from the Rio Fuerte drainage in northern Sinaloa (and likely adjacent Chihuahuha and Sonora) to the Rio Balsas drainage in southwestern Michoacán, 60-1200 m elevation, occasionally to 2150 m.

Comment

In the Eleutherodactylus (Craugastor) rugulosus group according to Lynch and Duellman, 1997, Univ. Kansas Mus. Nat. Hist. Spec. Publ., 23: 234. See Savage, 1975, Copeia, 1975: 293-294, for review. See comment under Eleutherodactylus brocchi. Campbell and Savage, 2000, Herpetol. Monogr., 14: 195-199, provided an account. Savage, 2002, Amph. Rept. Costa Rica: 227, included this species in his Eleutherodactylus fitzingeri series, Eleutherodactylus rugulosus group. In the Craugastor punctariolus species series of Hedges, Duellman, and Heinicke, 2008, Zootaxa, 1737: 42.

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