Eleutherodactylus diplasius

Eleutherodactylus diplasius, the patternless whistling frog, is a species of frog in the family Eleutherodactylidae.[1][2][3] A native of Haiti,[4] it can be found in the Tiburon Peninsula[5] northwest, to the Massif de la Hotte.[6] It has an estimated polygon range of ca. 814 km2, spanning an elevational range of 0–1,207 m asl.  In July 2011 it was found in at Morne Deux Mamelles.[7]

Eleutherodactylus diplasius
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Eleutherodactylidae
Genus: Eleutherodactylus
Subgenus: Eleutherodactylus
Species:
E. diplasius
Binomial name
Eleutherodactylus diplasius
Schwartz, 1973
Synonyms[2]
  • Eleutherodactylus wetmorei williamsi Schwartz, 1968
  • Eleutherodactylus wetmorei diplasius Schwartz, 1973

References
  1. IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2013). "Eleutherodactylus diplasius". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2013: e.T195008A2372689. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2013-1.RLTS.T195008A2372689.en.
  2. Frost, Darrel R. (2018). "Eleutherodactylus diplasius Schwartz, 1973". Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 23 September 2018.
  3. "Lesser Antillean Whistling Frog | DCNA". www.dcnanature.org. Retrieved 2018-09-23.
  4. "Caribherp - West Indian amphibians and reptiles". www.caribherp.org. Retrieved 2018-09-23.
  5. Schwartz, Albert (1973). "Six New Species of Eleutherodactylus (Anura, Leptodactylidae) from Hispaniola". Journal of Herpetology. 7 (3): 249–273. doi:10.2307/1563010. JSTOR 1563010.
  6. "Haiti earthquake: Rediscovered frog species offer signs of hope - gallery". The Guardian. 2011-01-12. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 2018-09-23.
  7. "Deux Mamelles". www.haititrust.org. Retrieved 2018-09-23.


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