Overview
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Description
Habitat
Ecology: This was a leaf-litter species found along streams
in premontane and lower montane
wet forest
. The species bred by direct development
.[1]
List of Habitats
:1.9Forest - Subtropical/Tropical Moist Montane
5.1Wetlands (inland) - Permanent Rivers/Streams/Creeks (includes waterfalls
)
Taxonomy
- Domain:
Eukaryota
(
)
- Whittaker & Margulis,1978
- eukaryotes
- Kingdom:
Animalia
()
- Linnaeus, 1758
- animals
- Subkingdom:
Bilateria
()
- (Hatschek, 1888) Cavalier-Smith, 1983
- Branch:
Deuterostomia
()
- Grobben, 1908
- Infrakingdom:
Chordonia
()
- (Haeckel, 1874) Cavalier-Smith, 1998
- Phylum:
Chordata
()
- Bateson, 1885
- Chordates
- Subphylum:
Vertebrata
()
- Cuvier, 1812
- Vertebrates
- Infraphylum:
Gnathostomata
()
- Auct.
- Jawed Vertebrates
- Superclass:
Tetrapoda
()
- Goodrich, 1930
- Class:
Amphibia
()
- C. Linnaeus, 1758
- Amphibians
- Subclass:
Lissamphibia
()
- Haeckel, 1866
- Order:
Anura
()
- (Fischer Von Waldheim, 1813) Gray, 1825
- Suborder:
Neobatrachia
()
- Reig, 1958
- Superfamily:
Bufonoidea
()
- Family:
Leptodactylidae
()
- Werner, 1896 (1838)
- Genus:
Craugastor
()
- Specific name:
milesi
- Scientific name: - Craugastor milesi (K. Schmidt, 1933)
- Specific name:
milesi
- Genus:
Craugastor
(
- Family:
Leptodactylidae
(
- Superfamily:
Bufonoidea
(
- Suborder:
Neobatrachia
(
- Order:
Anura
(
- Subclass:
Lissamphibia
(
- Class:
Amphibia
(
- Superclass:
Tetrapoda
(
- Infraphylum:
Gnathostomata
(
- Subphylum:
Vertebrata
(
- Phylum:
Chordata
(
- Infrakingdom:
Chordonia
(
- Branch:
Deuterostomia
(
- Subkingdom:
Bilateria
(
- Kingdom:
Animalia
(
Similar Species
Members of the genus Craugastor
There are approximately 108 species in this genus. Here are just 100 of them:
C. adamastus · C. alfredi · C. amniscola · C. anatipes · C. anciano · C. andi · C. angelicus · C. anomalus · C. aphanus · C. augusti · C. aurilegulus · C. azueroensis · C. berkenbuschii · C. biporcatus · C. bocourti · C. bransfordii · C. brocchi · C. bufoniformis · C. campbelli · C. catalinae · C. cerasinus · C. chac · C. charadra · C. cheiroplethus · C. chrysozetetes · C. coffeus · C. crassidigitus · C. cruzi · C. cuaquero · C. daryi · C. decoratus · C. emcelae · C. epochthidius · C. escoces · C. fecundus · C. fitzingeri · C. fleischmanni · C. glaucus · C. gollmeri · C. greggi · C. guerreroensis · C. gulosus · C. hobartsmithi · C. inachus · C. jota · C. laticeps · C. lauraster · C. lineatus · C. loki · C. longirostris · C. matudai · C. megacephalus · C. megalotympanum · C. melanogaster · C. melanostictus · C. merendonensis · C. mexicanus · C. milesi · C. mimus · C. monnichorum · C. myllomyllon · C. necerus · C. nefrens · C. noblei · C. obesus · C. occidentalis · C. omiltemanus · C. omoaensis · C. opimus · C. palenque · C. persimilis · C. phasma · C. podiciferus · C. polymniae · C. polyptychus · C. pozo · C. psephosypharus · C. punctariolus · C. pygmaeus · C. raniformis · C. ranoides · C. rayo · C. rhodopis · C. rhyacobatrachus · C. rostralis · C. rugosus · C. rugulosus · C. rupinius · C. sabrinus · C. saltuarius · C. sartori · C. silvicola · C. spatulatus · C. stadelmani · C. stejnegerianus · C. stuarti · C. tabasarae · C. talamancae · C. tarahumaraensis · C. taurus
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Further Reading
- Amphibian Data. For additional documentation about utilization and CITES status, click on the Global Amphibian Assessment (GAA) link above to see the GAA account for this species or alternatively follow this link to the search function on the Global Amphibian Assessment web site and run your own search.
- Campbell, J.A. 1994. New species of Eleutherodactylus (Anura: Leptodactylidae) of the milesi group from Guatemala. Herpetologica 50(4): 398-411.
- Crawford, A.J. and Smith, E.N. 2005. Cenozoic biogeography and evolution in direct-developing frogs of Central America (Leptodactylidae: Eleutherodactylus) as inferred from a phylogenetic analysis of nuclear and mitochondrial genes. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 35: 536-555.
- McCranie, J.R. and Wilson, L.D. 1997. A review of the Eleutherodactylus milesi-like frogs (Anura, Leptodactylidae) from Honduras with the description of four new species. Alytes 14(4): 147-174.
- McCranie, J.R. and Wilson, L.D. 2002. The Amphibians of Honduras. Society for the Study of Amphibians and Reptiles, Ithaca, New York, USA.
- McCranie, J.R., Savage, J.M. and Wilson, L.D. 1989. Description of two new species of the Eleutherodactylus milesi group (Amphibia: Anura: Leptodactylidae) from northern Honduras. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 102(2): 483-490.
- Savage, J.M. 2000. A new species of rainfrog of the Eleutherodactylus milesi species group (Anura: Leptodactylidae) from Guatemala. Revista de Biologia Tropical 48(4): 993-999.
- Schmidt, K.P. 1933. New reptiles and amphibians from Honduras. Zool. Ser. Field Mus. Nat. Hist. 20: 15-22.
Notes
Contributors
- Cruz, G. & Wilson, L.D. 2004. In IUCN 2008. 2008 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCNRedList.org. Downloaded July 18, 2008.
Identifiers
- IUCN ID: 56765
- Zipcode Zoo Species Identifier: 3962568
Footnotes
- Cruz, G. & Wilson, L.D. 2004. In IUCN 2008. 2008 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCNRedList.org. Downloaded July 18, 2008. [back]
