Amphibian Species of the World 5.6, an Online Reference

Hylodes plicifera Boulenger, 1888, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., Ser. 6, 2: 41. Holotype: BMNH 1947.2.15.98 (formerly 88.4.18.16), according to J.D. Lynch in Frost, 1985, Amph. Species World: 313. Type locality: "Iguarasse [=Igaraçu], Pernambuco", Brazil.

Eleutherodactylus plicifer — Stejneger, 1904, Annu. Rep. U.S. Natl. Mus. for 1902: 582-583. by implication; Duellman, 1993, Univ. Kansas Mus. Nat. Hist. Spec. Publ., 21: 162.

Eleutherodactylus pliciferus — Gorham, 1966, Das Tierreich, 85: 93. Bokermann, 1966, Lista Anot. Local. Tipo Anf. Brasil.: 36. Incorrect subsequent spelling.

Eleutherodactylus (Eleutherodactylus) plicifer — Lynch and Duellman, 1997, Univ. Kansas Mus. Nat. Hist. Spec. Publ., 23: 231.

"Eleutherodactylus" plicifer — Heinicke, Duellman, and Hedges, 2007, Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA, Suppl. Inform., 104: 3.

Haddadus plicifer — Hedges, Duellman, and Heinicke, 2008, Zootaxa, 1737: 45.

English Names

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

Distribution

Pernambuco, Brazil.

Comment

In the Eleutherodactylus (Eleutherodactylus) binotatus series, Eleutherodactylus binotatus group according to Lynch and Duellman, 1997, Univ. Kansas Mus. Nat. Hist. Spec. Publ., 23: 231. Heinicke, Duellman, and Hedges, 2007, Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA, 104: 10092-10097, removed this species from nominal Eleutherodactylus.

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