Craugastor rhodopis

Craugastor rhodopis, also known as the polymorphic robber frog, is a species of frog in the family Craugastoridae. It is endemic to Mexico and known from isolated high-elevation populations in western Veracruz and adjacent Hidalgo and Puebla states, and apparently disjunctly, from central and southeastern Chiapas and adjacent Oaxaca.[1][2] Its natural habitat is tropical montane forest. It is threatened by habitat loss.[1]

Craugastor rhodopis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Craugastoridae
Genus: Craugastor
Species:
C. rhodopis
Binomial name
Craugastor rhodopis
(Cope, 1867)
Synonyms

Lithodytes rhodopis Cope, 1867 "1866"
Eleutherodactylus rhodopis (Cope, 1867)

References

  1. IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2020). "Craugastor rhodopis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2020: e.T56910A53966854. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-3.RLTS.T56910A53966854.en. Retrieved 15 November 2021.
  2. Frost, Darrel R. (2015). "Craugastor rhodopis (Cope, 1867)". Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 9 August 2015.


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