Eleutherodactylus auriculatoides

Eleutherodactylus auriculatoides is a species of frog in the family Eleutherodactylidae endemic to the Cordillera Central in the Dominican Republic.[2] Its natural habitats are montane closed forest. It is an arboreal species often found in bromeliads. Habitat loss caused by agriculture and charcoal production is the main threat to it.[1]

Eleutherodactylus auriculatoides
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Eleutherodactylidae
Genus: Eleutherodactylus
Species:
E. auriculatoides
Binomial name
Eleutherodactylus auriculatoides
Noble, 1923

References

  1. Hedges, Blair; Inchaustegui, Sixto; Hernandez, Marcelino; Powell, Robert (2004). "Eleutherodactylus auriculatoides". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2004: e.T56440A11478428. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2004.RLTS.T56440A11478428.en.
  2. Frost, Darrel R. (2015). "Eleutherodactylus auriculatoides Noble, 1923". Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 14 June 2015.


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