Strabomantis necopinus

Strabomantis necopinus is a species of frog in the family Craugastoridae. 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]

Strabomantis necopinus
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

The natural habitat of Strabomantis necopinus is primary cloud forest 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. Castro, F.; Herrera, M.I. & Lynch, J. (2004). "Strabomantis necopinus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2004. Retrieved 13 June 2015.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
  2. 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.
  3. 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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