Biology:Craugastor mimus

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Short description: Species of frog

Craugastor mimus
Eleutherodactylus mimus.jpg
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Craugastoridae
Genus: Craugastor
Species:
C. mimus
Binomial name
Craugastor mimus
(Taylor, 1955)
Synonyms

Eleutherodactylus mimus Taylor, 1955

Craugastor mimus is a species of frog in the family Craugastoridae. It is found in lowland and premontane forests on the Atlantic versant from eastern Honduras through eastern Nicaragua to central Costa Rica.[2] Its natural habitat is lowland and premontane moist and wet forests.[1][2] It is threatened by habitat loss.[1]

Male Craugastor mimus grow up to 30 mm (1.2 in) and females to 55 mm (2.2 in) in snout–vent length.[3]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2020). "Craugastor mimus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2020: e.T56766A54369213. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-2.RLTS.T56766A54369213.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/56766/54369213. Retrieved 11 November 2021. 
  2. 2.0 2.1 Frost, Darrel R. (2014). "Craugastor mimus (Taylor, 1955)". Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History. http://research.amnh.org/vz/herpetology/amphibia/Amphibia/Anura/Craugastoridae/Craugastorinae/Craugastor/Craugastor-mimus. 
  3. Luis Humberto Elizondo C.; Federico Bolaños V. (2011). "Pristimantis gaigeae". Biodiversidad de Costa Rica. Instituto Nacional de Biodiversidad. http://atta2.inbio.ac.cr/neoportal-web/species/pristimantis%20gaigeae.  (includes many photographs)

Wikidata ☰ Q3002300 entry