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Golden Coqui

Eleutherodactylus jasperi Drewry & Jones, 1976

Source-backed taxonomic record

Accepted species in Catalogue of Life’s 11 September 2026 base release. This preserves the source classification and available supporting data; it is not a completed species monograph.

Identity & source status

Scientific name
Eleutherodactylus jasperi Drewry & Jones, 1976
Name authority
Drewry & Jones, 1976
Common name
Golden Coqui
Rank
species
Accepted status
accepted
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Chordata
Class
Amphibia
Order
Anura
Family
Eleutherodactylidae
Genus
Eleutherodactylus
Extinction status
Recorded extant

Classification family tree

Nested taxonomic groups from the source. This is not a direct-ancestor chain, a dated evolutionary tree or a phylogenetic reconstruction.

  1. domainEukaryota (Chatton, 1925) Whittaker & Margulis, 1978
  2. kingdomAnimalia
  3. phylumChordata
  4. subphylumVertebrata
  5. infraphylumGnathostomata
  6. parvphylumOsteichthyes
  7. megaclassTetrapoda
  8. classAmphibia
  9. orderAnura
  10. superfamilyBrachycephaloidea Günther, 1858
  11. familyEleutherodactylidae Lutz, 1954
  12. subfamilyEleutherodactylinae Lutz, 1954
  13. genusEleutherodactylus Duméril & Bibron, 1841
  14. speciesEleutherodactylus jasperi Drewry & Jones, 1976

Close classified relatives

These entries share the source’s genus, Eleutherodactylus. They are not necessarily the closest relatives established by molecular evidence.

SpeciesClassificationSource status
Eleutherodactylus acmonis Schwartz, 1960EleutherodactylidaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Eleutherodactylus albipes Barbour & Shreve, 1937EleutherodactylidaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Eleutherodactylus albolabris (Taylor, 1943)EleutherodactylidaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Eleutherodactylus alcoae Schwartz, 1971EleutherodactylidaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Eleutherodactylus andrewsi Lynn, 1937EleutherodactylidaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Antillean CoquiEleutherodactylus antillensis (Reinhardt & Lütken, 1863)EleutherodactylidaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Eleutherodactylus atkinsi Dunn, 1925EleutherodactylidaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Eleutherodactylus barlagnei Lynch, 1965EleutherodactylidaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Eleutherodactylus beguei Díaz & Hedges, 2015EleutherodactylidaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Eleutherodactylus blairhedgesi Estrada, Díaz & Rodriguez, 1998EleutherodactylidaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Eleutherodactylus bresslerae Schwartz, 1960EleutherodactylidaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Eleutherodactylus casparii Dunn, 1926EleutherodactylidaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant

Browse 194 records assigned to Eleutherodactylidae.

Names & synonyms

Names explicitly linked to this accepted taxon in the source. Synonymy can change with revision.

Recorded nameSource status
Ladailadne jasperi (Drewry & Jones, 1976) (Drewry & Jones, 1976)synonym

Documented distribution

Source distribution statements, not a complete range map. A listed locality is not necessarily a place of origin.

Caribbean

Source literature & publication evidence

References attached to this source record, including nomenclatural citations where supplied. This is a selected bibliography; abbreviated citations remain in the source’s form.

  1. https://www.itis.gov/servlet/SingleRpt/SingleRpt?search_topic=TSN&search_value=173563 Source fields: Taxon.tsv dwc:namePublishedIn, Taxon.tsv dcterms:references

Origins, evidence & remaining research

Name authority and publication references document nomenclature where the source supplies it. They do not establish evolutionary origins or the earliest fossil occurrence.

Specimen-level evidence, morphology, ecological research, phylogenetic studies, a comprehensive bibliography and a located literary passage have not yet been compiled for this record. A suitable sourced image remains to be added.

Dataset citation & attribution

This exact taxon in ChecklistBank · Catalogue of Life 2026-09-11

Catalogue of Life 2026-09-11; dataset 316321; doi:10.48580/dgz5n. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ . Retrieved 5 October 2026.

Stable key: col:399CY. Classification follows source parent identifiers. English common names may vary by region.