Bronze coqui

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Bronze coqui
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Eleutherodactylidae
Genus: Eleutherodactylus
Species:
E. richmondi
Binomial name
Eleutherodactylus richmondi
Stejneger, 1904
Synonyms

Eleutherodactylus lentus richmondi - Barbour, 1937

The bronze coqui, Richmond's coqui, coquí caoba, or coquí de Richmond (Eleutherodactylus richmondi) is a species of frog in the Eleutherodactylidae family. The specific epithet, richmondi, is dedicated to Dr. Charles W. Richmond.[1]

It is endemic to Puerto Rico, and its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.

See also

External audio
Frog Call
audio icon Click here to listen to the Bronze Coqui Vocals

References

  1. ^ Stejneger, L.H. 1904. The herpetology of Porto Rico. Annual Report of the United States National Museum for 1902, pp. 553-724.
  • Ariadne Angulo (2008). "Eleutherodactylus richmondi". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2008. IUCN: e.T56914A11551678. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2008.RLTS.T56914A11551678.en. Retrieved 10 January 2018.