Craugastor yucatanensis

Craugastor yucatanensis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Craugastoridae
Subfamily: Craugastorinae
Genus: Craugastor
Species: C. yucatanensis
Binomial name
Craugastor yucatanensis
(Lynch, 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. 1 2 Lee, J. &Vázquez, R.C. (2004). "Craugastor yucatanensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2015.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 9 August 2015.
  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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