Eleutherodactylus cavernicola

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Brachycephaloidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Megaclassis: Osteichthyes Cladus: Sarcopterygii Cladus: Rhipidistia Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes Cladus: Elpistostegalia Superclassis: Tetrapoda Classis: Amphibia Subclassis: Lissamphibia Ordo: Anura Superfamilia: Brachycephaloidea

Familia: Eleutherodactylidae
Subfamilia: Eleutherodactylinae
Genus: Eleutherodactylus
Species: Eleutherodactylus cavernicola

Name

Eleutherodactylus cavernicola Lynn, 1954

Type locality: "Portland Cave, Clarendon Parish, Jamaica, B.W.I.".

Holotype: USNM 135239.

Synonyms

• Eleutherodactylus cavernicola Lynn, 1954
• Eleutherodactylus (Euhyas) cavernicola — Hedges, 1990
• Euhyas cavernicola — Frost, Grant, Faivovich, Bain, Haas, Haddad, de Sá, Channing, Wilkinson, Donnellan, Raxworthy, Campbell, Blotto, Moler, Drewes, Nussbaum, Lynch, Green, and Wheeler, 2006

References

• Lynn, 1954, J. Washington Acad. Sci., 44: 400.
• Hedges, 1990 "1989", Caribb. J. Sci., 25: 123–147.
• Frost, D.R. 2021. Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 6.1. Electronic Database accessible at https://amphibiansoftheworld.amnh.org/index.php. American Museum of Natural History, New York, USA. DOI: 10.5531/db.vz.0001 Eleutherodactylus cavernicola . Accessed on 07 May 2008.
• 2007 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species IUCN: Eleutherodactylus cavernicola  (Critically Endangered) Downloaded on 07 May 2008.

Vernacular names

English: Portland Cave Robber Frog