Strabomantis necopinus
Strabomantis necopinus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Amphibia |
Order: | Anura |
Family: | Craugastoridae |
Genus: | Strabomantis |
Species: | S. necopinus |
Binomial name | |
Strabomantis necopinus (Lynch, 1997) | |
Synonyms | |
Eleutherodactylus necopinus Lynch, 1997 |
Strabomantis necopinus is a species of frog in the Craugastoridae family. It is endemic to the Cordillera Central in Colombia, where it is known from Antioquia, Caldas, Risaralda, Quindío, and Tolima Departments at elevations of 1,800–2,200 m (5,900–7,200 ft) asl.[2][3]
Natural habitats of Strabomantis necopinus are primary cloud forests with abundant fallen leaves on the ground. It is a terrestrial and diurnal species. It is threatened by habitat loss caused by logging and agricultural development.[1]
References
- 1 2 Castro, F., Herrera, M.I. & Lynch, J. (2004). "Strabomantis necopinus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2015.1. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 13 June 2015.
- ↑ Frost, Darrel R. (2015). "Strabomantis necopinus (Lynch, 1997)". Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 13 June 2015.
- ↑ Acosta-Galvis, A.R. (2015). "Strabomantis necopinus (Lynch, 1997)". Lista de los Anfibios de Colombia V.05.2015.0. www.batrachia.com. Retrieved 13 June 2015.
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