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Leptodactylus validus

Leptodactylus validus

Leptodactylus validus Garman 1887

Proposed English Name: Garman's thin-toed frog.

Proposed Portuguese Name:

Proposed Spanish Name: Rana de dedos delgados de Garman.

Other Published Names: Garman's woodland Frog (Groome, 1970); windward ditch frog (Hedges, http://evo.bio.psu.edu/caribherp/lists/wi-list.htm#lept).

Other Regional Names:

Comment: Garman chose the species name to emphasize that the frogs from the Lesser Antilles were a valid species.
Contributors: S. Blair Hedges

Photos

Leptodactylus validus
Grenada; St. George; Grand Anse beach
Photographer: © Roy W. McDiarmid
Museum Numbers: USNM 314850
 
 

 

Call

Brazil; Roraima; Igarapé Cocal. USNM recording 209 cut 1.

 
 
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