Eleutherodactylus ranoides (Cope, 1886)
Taxonomy & Nomenclature
Synonym/s: Craugastor ranoides (Cope, 1886)
Conservation Status
Last record: 24 May 2003 (Puschendorf et al. 2005:53)
Since rediscovered
Distribution
Costa Rica & Nicaragua
Biology & Ecology
Hypodigm
Media
References
Original scientific description:
Cope, Edward Drinker. (1886). Thirteenth contribution to the herpetology of tropical America. Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society 23: 271-287.
Other references:
Goldberg, S. R. and Bursey, C. R. (2008). Helminths from 10 species of brachycephalid frogs (Anura: Brachycephalidae) from Costa Rica. Comparative Parasitology
75: 255-262.
Puschendorf, Robert, Chaves, Gerardo, Crawford, Andrew J. and Brooks, Daniel R. (2005). Eleutherodactylus ranoides (NCN): Dry forest population, refuge from decline? Herpetological Review 36(1): 53. [Text version]
Zumbado-Ulate, H. et al. (2011). Population status and natural history notes on the critically endangered stream-dwelling frog Craugastor ranoides (Craugastoridae) in a Costa Rican tropical dry forest. Herpetological Conservation and Biology 6(3): 455-464.