Not to be confused with Giant spiny frog or Spiny-breasted giant frog.
Spiny giant frog
Conservation status
Critically Endangered (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Domain:
Eukaryota
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Chordata
Class:
Amphibia
Order:
Anura
Family:
Eleutherodactylidae
Genus:
Eleutherodactylus
Subgenus:
Pelorius
Species:
E. nortoni
Binomial name
Eleutherodactylus nortoni
Schwartz, 1976[2]
The spiny giant frog[1] or Norton's robber frog (Eleutherodactylus nortoni) is a species of frog in the family Eleutherodactylidae. It is named after James W. Norton who accompanied Albert Schwartz in his 1974 expedition to Hispaniola and collected the holotype.[2][3]
^ abBlair Hedges, Sixto Inchaustegui, Robert Powell (2010). "Eleutherodactylus nortoni". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2010: e.T56796A11526362. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-2.RLTS.T56796A11526362.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
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