Web-footed coquí
The web-footed coqui, stream coqui, Puerto Rican stream frog or Karl's robber frog (Eleutherodactylus karlschmidti), is a possibly extinct Puerto Rican frog species in the family Eleutherodactylidae. It was first described by Chapman Grant in 1931, and was named after herpetologist Karl Patterson Schmidt. It is the largest Eleutherodactylus species of Puerto Rico.
| Web-footed coqui | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Order: | Anura |
| Family: | Eleutherodactylidae |
| Genus: | Eleutherodactylus |
| Subgenus: | Euhyas |
| Species: | E. karlschmidti |
| Binomial name | |
| Eleutherodactylus karlschmidti Grant, 1931 | |
| Synonyms | |
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Euhyas karlschmidti (Grant, 1931) | |
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