326 observationsNear Threatened
Yucatan rainfrog
Craugastor yucatanensis
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Chordata ›Class: Amphibia ›Order: Anura ›Family: Craugastoridae ›Genus: Craugastor
About
Craugastor yucatanensis, also known as the Yucatan robber frog or Yucatan rainfrog, is a species of frog in the family Craugastoridae. It is endemic to the northern part of the Yucatan Peninsula, Mexico. Both terrestrial and arboreal in its lifestyle, its natural habitat are tropical lowland semi-deciduous and deciduous forests. It is threatened by habitat loss caused by tourism.
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Yucatan rainfrog is Craugastor yucatanensis.
- Yucatan rainfrog belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
- Yucatan rainfrog belongs to the phylum Chordata.
- Yucatan rainfrog belongs to the class Amphibia.
- Yucatan rainfrog belongs to the order Anura.
- Yucatan rainfrog belongs to the family Craugastoridae.
- Yucatan rainfrog belongs to the genus Craugastor.