Eleutherodactylus goini Schwartz, 1960

Class: Amphibia > Order: Anura > Superfamily: Brachycephaloidea > Family: Eleutherodactylidae > Subfamily: Eleutherodactylinae > Genus: Eleutherodactylus > Species: Eleutherodactylus goini

Eleutherodactylus ricordi goini Schwartz, 1960, Sci. Publ. Reading Public Mus. Art Gallery, 11: 19. Holotype: AMNH 63212, by original designation. Type locality: "south base of Pan de Guajaibón, 3 km W and 13.5 km S Las Pozas, Pinar del Río Province, Cuba".

Eleutherodactylus planirostris goiniSchwartz, 1965, Stud. Fauna Curaçao and other Caribb. Is., 22: 100.

Eleutherodactylus (Euhyas) planirostris goiniHedges, 1989, in Woods (ed.), Biogeograph. W. Indies: 325, by implication.

Eleutherodactylus (Euhyas) goiniLynch and Duellman, 1997, Univ. Kansas Mus. Nat. Hist. Spec. Publ., 23: 225 (unintended combination); Estrada and Hedges, 1997, Caribb. J. Sci., 33: 227–232; Heinicke, Duellman, and Hedges, 2007, Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA, Suppl. Inform., 104: Table 2.

Euhyas goiniFrost, Grant, Faivovich, Bain, Haas, Haddad, de Sá, Channing, Wilkinson, Donnellan, Raxworthy, Campbell, Blotto, Moler, Drewes, Nussbaum, Lynch, Green, and Wheeler, 2006, Bull. Am. Mus. Nat. Hist., 297: 361; Dubois, Ohler, and Pyron, 2021, Megataxa, 5: 433.

Common Names

Guaniguanico Yellow-mottled Frog (Hedges, Powell, Henderson, Hanson, and Murphy, 2019, Caribb. Herpetol., 67: 10). 

Distribution

Moist forests of the Cordillera de Guaniguanico, Pinar del Rio and Artemisa Provinces, western Cuba, 70–730 m elevation.

Geographic Occurrence

Natural Resident: Cuba

Endemic: Cuba

Comment

See comment under Eleutherodactylus planirostris. In the Eleutherodactylus (Euhyas) planirostris species series, Eleutherodactylus planirostris species group of Hedges, Duellman, and Heinicke, 2008, Zootaxa, 1737: 81, and of Padial, Grant, and Frost, 2014, Zootaxa, 3825: 131. See map, description of geographic range and habitat, and conservation status in Stuart, Hoffmann, Chanson, Cox, Berridge, Ramani, and Young, 2008, Threatened Amph. World: 342. Díaz and Cádiz, 2007, Herpetotropicos, Mérida, 3: 100–122, reported on the advertisement call. Díaz and Cádiz, 2008, Guía Taxon. Anf. Cuba: 85–86, provided a brief account, illustration, and map. Henderson and Powell, 2009, Nat. Hist. Rept. Amph. W. Indies: 52–53, summarized the natural history literature. Rivalta González, Rodríguez Schettino, Mancina, and Iturriaga, 2014, Smithson. Herpetol. Inform. Serv., 145: 30, provided a dot map and localities.

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