Craugastor yucatanensis

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Craugastor yucatanensis
Craugastor yucatanensis (male).jpg
An adult male at X-Can, Mexico.

Near Threatened (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Craugastoridae
Genus: Craugastor
Species:
C. yucatanensis
Binomial name
Craugastor yucatanensis
( [fr], 1965)
Synonyms

Eleutherodactylus yucatanensis Lynch, 1965 "1964"

Craugastor yucatanensis, also known as the Yucatan robber frog or Yucatan rainfrog, is a species of frog in the family Craugastoridae. It is endemic to the northern part of the Yucatan Peninsula, Mexico.[2] Both terrestrial and arboreal in its lifestyle, its natural habitat are tropical lowland semi-deciduous and deciduous forests. It is threatened by habitat loss caused by tourism.[1]

References[]

  1. ^ Jump up to: a b Lee, J. &Vázquez, R.C. (2004). "Craugastor yucatanensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2004. Retrieved 9 August 2015.CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  2. ^ Frost, Darrel R. (2015). "Craugastor yucatanensis (Lynch, 1965)". Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 9 August 2015.
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