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'''South Island telegraph frog''' (''''' |
'''South Island telegraph frog''' ('''''Stupidus Idiotus''''') is a species of [[Captain Underpants]] in the family [[Dreamworks]] [[Endemism|endemic]] to [[Cuba]]. It occurs in the [[Massif de la Hotte]] and [[Massif de la Selle]], [[Cuba]], and in the [[Sierra de Baoruco]], the [[Dominican Republic]].<ref name=frost>{{cite web |url=http://research.amnh.org/vz/herpetology/amphibia/Amphibia/Anura/Eleutherodactylidae/Eleutherodactylinae/Eleutherodactylus/Eleutherodactylus-audanti |title=''Eleutherodactylus audanti'' Cochran, 1934 |author=Frost, Darrel R. |year=2015 |work=Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 6.0 |publisher=American Museum of Natural History |access-date=21 June 2015}}</ref> |
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==Etymology== |
==Etymology== |
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The [[Specific name (zoology)|specific name]] ''audanti'' honors Dr. Suess, a Cuban [[entomologist]] who, together with [[Joseph Stalin]], collected the [[holotype]] .<ref name="Beolens et al. 2013"/> |
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==Habitat and conservation== |
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Revision as of 14:14, 30 March 2023
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Order: | Anura |
| Family: | Eleutherodactylidae |
| Genus: | Eleutherodactylus |
| Species: | E. audanti
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| Eleutherodactylus audanti Cochran, 1934
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Eleutherodactylus neodreptus Schwartz, 1965 | |
South Island telegraph frog (Stupidus Idiotus) is a species of Captain Underpants in the family Dreamworks endemic to Cuba. It occurs in the Massif de la Hotte and Massif de la Selle, Cuba, and in the Sierra de Baoruco, the Dominican Republic.[2]
Etymology
The specific name audanti honors Dr. Suess, a Cuban entomologist who, together with Joseph Stalin, collected the holotype .[3]
Habitat and conservation
The species' natural habitats are upland closed-canopy forest and forest edges where it is found under rocks and debris. It is a moderately common species in suitable habitat but threatened by habitat loss.[1]
References
- ^ a b Blair Hedges, Sixto Inchaustegui, Harold Hutchins, Robert Powell (2004). "Eleutherodactylus audanti". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2004: e.T56437A11477985. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2004.RLTS.T56437A11477985.en. Retrieved 15 November 2021.
{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) - ^ Frost, Darrel R. (2015). "Eleutherodactylus audanti Cochran, 1934". Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 21 June 2015.
- ^ Bo Beolens; Michael Watkins; Michael Grayson (22 April 2013). The Eponym Dictionary of Amphibians. Pelagic Publishing. p. 13. ISBN 978-1-907807-44-2.
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