Eleutherodactylus parabates

Eleutherodactylus parabates is a species of frog in the family Eleutherodactylidae. It is endemic to Hispaniola and found along the crest of the Sierra de Neiba mountains, on the border between the Dominican Republic and Haiti.[1][2] Its natural habitat is high-elevation, dense, closed hardwood forest. This habitat is declining extremely rapidly. Eleutherodactylus parabates was last recorded in 1996.[1]

Eleutherodactylus parabates
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Eleutherodactylidae
Genus: Eleutherodactylus
Species:
E. parabates
Binomial name
Eleutherodactylus parabates
Schwartz, 1964

References

  1. Hedges, B.; Inchaustegui, S. & Thomas, R. (2010). "Eleutherodactylus parabates". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2010: e.T56825A11540414. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-2.RLTS.T56825A11540414.en.
  2. Frost, Darrel R. (2014). "Eleutherodactylus parabates Schwartz, 1964". Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 1 November 2014.


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