Eleutherodactylus sisyphodemus

Eleutherodactylus sisyphodemus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Amphibia
Order:Anura
Family:Eleutherodactylidae
Genus:Eleutherodactylus
Species: E. sisyphodemus
Binomial name
Eleutherodactylus sisyphodemus
Crombie, 1977

Eleutherodactylus sisyphodemus is a species of frog in the Eleutherodactylidae family endemic to Jamaica. It is only known from its type locality in Cockpit Country.[1][2] Its natural habitats are low-elevation wet forests on limestone. It lives in heavy leaf-litter. It requires undisturbed forested habitat, and is threatened by habitat loss.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 Hedges, B.; Koenig, S. & Wilson, B. (2004). "Eleutherodactylus sisyphodemus". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 2004: e.T7148A12831445. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2004.RLTS.T7148A12831445.en. Retrieved 14 January 2018.
  2. Frost, Darrel R. (2015). "Eleutherodactylus sisyphodemus Crombie, 1977". Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 18 April 2015.


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