Eleutherodactylus pituinus, the Glossary
Eleutherodactylus pituinus is a species of frog in the family Eleutherodactylidae endemic to the Cordillera Central, Dominican Republic, at elevations of asl.[1]
Table of Contents
10 relations: Albert Schwartz (zoologist), Chytridiomycosis, Cordillera Central, Dominican Republic, Dominican Republic, Eleutherodactylidae, Endemism, Frog, Habitat, Habitat destruction, Height above mean sea level.
- Amphibians described in 1965
- Amphibians of the Dominican Republic
Albert Schwartz (zoologist)
Albert Schwartz (September 13, 1923 – October 18, 1992) was an American zoologist who worked extensively with the herpetofauna of Florida and the West Indies, and later with butterflies.
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Chytridiomycosis
Chytridiomycosis is an infectious disease in amphibians, caused by the chytrid fungi Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis and Batrachochytrium salamandrivorans.
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Cordillera Central, Dominican Republic
The Cordillera Central is the highest mountain range in the Dominican Republic and in all of the Caribbean, running through the heart of the island of Hispaniola.
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Dominican Republic
The Dominican Republic is a North American country on the island of Hispaniola in the Greater Antilles archipelago of the Caribbean Sea, bordered by the Atlantic Ocean to the north.
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Eleutherodactylidae
The Eleutherodactylidae are a family of direct-developing frogs native to northern South America, the Caribbean, and southernmost North America.
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Endemism
Endemism is the state of a species only being found in a single defined geographic location, such as an island, state, nation, country or other defined zone; organisms that are indigenous to a place are not endemic to it if they are also found elsewhere.
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Frog
A frog is any member of a diverse and largely carnivorous group of short-bodied, tailless amphibians composing the order Anura (coming from the Ancient Greek ἀνούρα, literally 'without tail').
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Habitat
In ecology, habitat refers to the array of resources, physical and biotic factors that are present in an area, such as to support the survival and reproduction of a particular species.
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Habitat destruction
Habitat destruction (also termed habitat loss and habitat reduction) occurs when a natural habitat is no longer able to support its native species.
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Height above mean sea level
Height above mean sea level is a measure of a location's vertical distance (height, elevation or altitude) in reference to a vertical datum based on a historic mean sea level.
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See also
Amphibians described in 1965
- Austrochaperina pluvialis
- Baoruco burrowing frog
- Berry Cave salamander
- Bigfoot splayfoot salamander
- Boana cordobae
- Bokermannohyla langei
- Comal blind salamander
- Cornufer acrochordus
- Cornufer macrops
- Cornufer parkeri
- Craugastor montanus
- Craugastor yucatanensis
- Dendropsophus tritaeniatus
- Eleutherodactylus aporostegus
- Eleutherodactylus barlagnei
- Eleutherodactylus leberi
- Eleutherodactylus patriciae
- Eleutherodactylus pituinus
- Eleutherodactylus probolaeus
- Hyperolius pyrrhodictyon
- Ichthyophis asplenius
- Ichthyophis atricollaris
- Ichthyophis biangularis
- Ichthyophis billitonensis
- Ichthyophis elongatus
- Ichthyophis orthoplicatus
- Ichthyophis paucidentulus
- Ichthyophis pseudangularis
- Ischnocnema octavioi
- Mixe tree frog
- Odontophrynus carvalhoi
- Physalaemus santafecinus
- Physalaemus soaresi
- Piping peeping frog
- Pithecopus centralis
- Pristimantis moro
- Pristimantis thectopternus
- Ptychadena gansi
- Rhinella humboldti
- Sarcohyla chryses
- Sarcohyla pentheter
- Sarcohyla thorectes
- Siskiyou Mountains salamander
- Streambank froglet
Amphibians of the Dominican Republic
- American bullfrog
- Baoruco burrowing frog
- Baoruco hammer frog
- Barahona rock frog
- Cane toad
- Eleutherodactylus abbotti
- Eleutherodactylus auriculatoides
- Eleutherodactylus flavescens
- Eleutherodactylus haitianus
- Eleutherodactylus inoptatus
- Eleutherodactylus minutus
- Eleutherodactylus montanus
- Eleutherodactylus oxyrhyncus
- Eleutherodactylus parabates
- Eleutherodactylus patriciae
- Eleutherodactylus pituinus
- Eleutherodactylus probolaeus
- Eleutherodactylus rufifemoralis
- Eleutherodactylus ruthae
- Eleutherodactylus schmidti
- Eleutherodactylus weinlandi
- Eleutherodactylus wetmorei
- Half-stripe bromeliad frog
- Hispaniolan common tree frog
- Hispaniolan giant tree frog
- Hispaniolan yellow tree frog
- Hispaniolan yellow-mottled frog
- Khaki bromeliad frog
- La Selle dusky frog
- La Selle red-legged frog
- Leptodactylus albilabris
- List of amphibians of the Dominican Republic
- Los Bracitos tree frog
- Peltophryne fluviatica
- Peltophryne guentheri
- South Island telegraph frog
- Southern pastel frog
- Spiny giant frog
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eleutherodactylus_pituinus