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Craugastor campbelli

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Species of amphibian

Craugastor campbelli
Conservation status

Critically Endangered  (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Craugastoridae
Genus: Craugastor
Species: C. campbelli
Binomial name
Craugastor campbelli
(E.N. Smith, 2005)
Synonyms
  • Eleutherodactylus campbelli
    E.N. Smith, 2005
  • Craugastor campbelli
    — Crawford & E.N. Smith, 2005
  • Craugastor (Hylactophryne) campbelli
    — Hedges, Duellman & Heinicke, 2008

Craugastor campbelli is a species of frog in the family Craugastoridae. The species is endemic to Guatemala.

Etymology

The specific name, campbelli, is in honor of American herpetologist Jonathan A. Campbell.

Geographic range

C. campbelli is known from the Montañas del Mico in Izabal Department, Guatemala.

Habitat

The natural habitat of C. campbelli is moist tropical forest, at altitudes of 260–962 m (853–3,156 ft).

Behavior

C. campbelli is typically found at night, perched on leaves 0.25–2 m (0.82–6.56 ft) above the ground.

Reproduction

C. campbelli reproduces by direct development.

References

  1. ^ IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2020). "Craugastor campbelli ". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2020: e.T61802A54383226. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-3.RLTS.T61802A54383226.en. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
  2. ^ Frost, Darrel R. (2015). "Craugastor campbelli (Smith, 2005)". Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 22 August 2015.
  3. Beolens, Bo; Watkins, Michael; Grayson, Michael (2013). The Eponym Dictionary of Amphibians. Exeter, England: Pelagic Publishing Ltd. xiii + 262 pp. ISBN 978-1-907807-41-1.

Further reading

  • Hedges SB, Duellman WE, Heinicke MP (2008). "New World direct-developing frogs (Anura: Terrarana): molecular phylogeny, classification, biogeography, and conservation". Zootaxa 1737: 1–182. (Craugastor campbelli, p. 45).
  • Smith EN (2005). "Two new species of Eleutherodactylus (Anura: Leptodactylidae) of the alfredi group from eastern Guatemala". Herpetologica 61: 286–295. (Eleutherodactylus campbelli, new species, p. 287).


Taxon identifiers
Craugastor campbelli


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