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Eleutherodactylus inoptatus

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(Redirected from Diquini robber frog) Species of frog

Eleutherodactylus inoptatus
Conservation status

Near Threatened  (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Eleutherodactylidae
Genus: Eleutherodactylus
Species: E. inoptatus
Binomial name
Eleutherodactylus inoptatus
(Barbour, 1914)
Synonyms

Eleutherodactylus beebei (Cochran, 1956)

Eleutherodactylus inoptatus (common name: Diquini robber frog) is a species of frog in the family Eleutherodactylidae endemic to Hispaniola; it is found both in Haiti and the Dominican Republic. With female snout–vent length of about 88 mm (3.5 in), it is the largest eleutherodactylid frog.

Eleutherodactylus inoptatus is a common frog found in mesic hardwood forest. It can also live in coffee and banana plantations as long as there are trees and shade. It is impacted by habitat loss.

References

  1. ^ IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2022). "Eleutherodactylus inoptatus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2022: e.T56672A3046571. Retrieved 1 August 2022.
  2. Frost, Darrel R. (2014). "Eleutherodactylus inoptatus (Barbour, 1914)". Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 24 April 2014.
  3. "Eleutherodactylidae". AmphibiaWeb: Information on amphibian biology and conservation. . Berkeley, California: AmphibiaWeb. 2014. Retrieved 24 April 2014.
Taxon identifiers
Eleutherodactylus inoptatus


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