Range and Population:

This species occurs in the northern Cordillera de Talamanca, Cordillera de Tilarán and Cordillera Central, Costa Rica, at 780-1,650 m. However, it has disappeared from most parts of its range, surviving mainly around San José only. (Ref. 57787)
Countries:Native:Costa Rica

(Ref. 57787)
Population:Since the late 1980s, it has disappeared from pristine areas, including in protected areas such as Parque Nacional Tapantí and the Reserva Biológica Monteverde, where it was once common. It remains common only in highly altered habitats in metropolitan San José. Population Trend: Habitat and Ecology (Ref. 57787) (Ref. 57787)

Political Regions:

Costa Rica

Observations

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Data Sources: MCZ Herpetology Collection - Amphibian Database [1]

Number of Records used from each source for this map shown in [square brackets]

Occurrence Overview

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