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Pristimantis shrevei (Schwartz, 1967)

Class: Amphibia > Order: Anura > Family: Craugastoridae > Subfamily: Pristimantinae > Genus: Pristimantis

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Eleutherodactylus urichi shrevei Schwartz, 1967, Stud. Fauna Curaçao and other Caribb. Is., 24: 13. Holotype: MCZ 43230, by original designation. Type locality: "Lowrt, 1000 feet (305 meters), St. Andrew Parish, St. Vincent".

Eleutherodactylus shrevei — Kaiser, Hardy, and Green, 1994, Copeia, 1994: 791.

Eleutherodactylus (Eleutherodactylus) shrevei — Lynch and Duellman, 1997, Univ. Kansas Mus. Nat. Hist. Spec. Publ., 23: 232.

Pristimantis shrevei — Heinicke, Duellman, and Hedges, 2007, Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA, Suppl. Inform., 104: Table 2.

Pristimantis (Pristimantis) shrevei — Hedges, Duellman, and Heinicke, 2008, Zootaxa, 1737: 128.

English Names

None noted.

Distribution

Montane forests and meadows of St. Vincent I., 275-922 m elevation, Lesser Antilles.

Comment

In the Eleutherodactylus auriculatus group according to Schwartz, 1969, Stud. Fauna Curaçao and other Caribb. Is., 30: 99-115. See account by Kaiser, Hardy, and Green, 1994, Copeia, 1994: 780-796. Kaiser, Green, and Schmid, 1994, Canad. J. Zool., 72: 2217-2237, discussed the phylogenetic relationships of this species. In the Eleutherodactylus (Eleutherodactylus) martinicensis series, Eleutherodactylus martinicensis group, according to Lynch and Duellman, 1997, Univ. Kansas Mus. Nat. Hist. Spec. Publ., 23: 232. In the Pristimantis (Pristimantis) unistrigatus species group of Hedges, Duellman, and Heinicke, 2008, Zootaxa, 1737: 128. Reviewed by Diaz-Lameiro, 2008, Cat. Am. Amph. Rept., 844: 1-4. See photograph, map, description of geographic range and habitat, and conservation status (as Eleutherodactylus shrevei) in Stuart, Hoffmann, Chanson, Cox, Berridge, Ramani, and Young, 2008, Threatened Amph. World: 380.

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