Craugastor megalotympanum
Craugastor megalotympanum is a species of frog in the family Craugastoridae. It is endemic to the Sierra de los Tuxtlas range in southern Veracruz state, Mexico.[2]
| Craugastor megalotympanum | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Order: | Anura |
| Family: | Craugastoridae |
| Genus: | Craugastor |
| Species: | C. megalotympanum |
| Binomial name | |
| Craugastor megalotympanum (Shannon and Werler, 1955) | |
| Synonyms | |
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Eleutherodactylus megalotympanum Shannon and Werler, 1955 | |
Its natural habitat is lowland tropical humid rainforest. Despite its whole range being within the Los Tuxtlas Biosphere Reserve, it is suffering from habitat loss.[1]
References
- Santos-Barrera, G. & Flores-Villela, O. (2004). "Craugastor megalotympanum". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2004: e.T56753A11531557. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2004.RLTS.T56753A11531557.en.
- Frost, Darrel R. (2014). "Craugastor megalotympanum (Shannon and Werler, 1955)". Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 25 December 2014.
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