Eleutherodactylus diplasius explained

Eleutherodactylus diplasius, the patternless whistling frog, is a species of frog in the family Eleutherodactylidae.[1] A native of Haiti,[2] it can be found in the Tiburon Peninsula[3] northwest, to the Massif de la Hotte.[4] 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.[5]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Lesser Antillean Whistling Frog DCNA. www.dcnanature.org. en-US. 2018-09-23.
  2. Web site: Caribherp - West Indian amphibians and reptiles. www.caribherp.org. 2018-09-23.
  3. Schwartz. Albert. 1973. Six New Species of Eleutherodactylus (Anura, Leptodactylidae) from Hispaniola. Journal of Herpetology. 7. 3. 249–273. 10.2307/1563010. 1563010.
  4. News: Haiti earthquake: Rediscovered frog species offer signs of hope - gallery. 2011-01-12. The Guardian. 2018-09-23. en-GB. 0261-3077.
  5. Web site: Deux Mamelles. www.haititrust.org. 2018-09-23.

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