Animalia > Chordata > Amphibia > Anura > Craugastoridae > Craugastor > Craugastor bocourti

Craugastor bocourti (Bocourt's Robber Frog)

Synonyms: Eleutherodactylus bocourti; Hylodes bocourti; Liohyla bocourti

Wikipedia Abstract

Craugastor bocourti (common name Bocourt's robber frog) is a species of frog in the Craugastoridae family. It is endemic to Guatemala and found on the mountains of the Alta Verapaz Department and the Sierra de las Minas. It is named after Marie Firmin Bocourt, a French zoologist and artist. Its natural habitat is cloud forest where it lives on the forest floor. It is threatened by habitat loss caused by agriculture, wood extraction, and human settlement.
View Wikipedia Record: Craugastor bocourti

Endangered Species

Status: Endangered
View IUCN Record: Craugastor bocourti

EDGE Analysis

Uniqueness Scale: Similiar (0) 
3
 Unique (100)
Uniqueness & Vulnerability Scale: Similiar & Secure (0) 
44
 Unique & Vulnerable (100)
ED Score: 7.95
EDGE Score: 3.58
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Attributes

Litters / Year [1]  1

Ecoregions

Name Countries Ecozone Biome Species Report Climate Land
Use
Central American montane forests Mexico, Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua Neotropic Tropical and Subtropical Moist Broadleaf Forests
Central American pine-oak forests Mexico, Guatemala, Honduras, El Salvador, Nicaragua Neotropic Tropical and Subtropical Coniferous Forests

Protected Areas

Name IUCN Category Area acres Location Species Website Climate Land Use
Sierra de las Minas Biosphere Reserve UNESCO-MAB Biosphere Reserve 2338862 Izabal, Guatemala  

Biodiversity Hotspots

Name Location Endemic Species Website
Mesoamerica Belize, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama Yes

Range Map

External References

Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
♦ 1Oliveira, Brunno Freire; São-Pedro, Vinícius Avelar; Santos-Barrera, Georgina; Penone, Caterina; C. Costa, Gabriel. (2017) AmphiBIO, a global database for amphibian ecological traits. Sci. Data.
Ecoregions provided by World Wide Fund For Nature (WWF). WildFinder: Online database of species distributions, ver. 01.06 Wildfinder Database
Biodiversity Hotspots provided by Critical Ecosystem Partnership Fund
Abstract provided by DBpedia licensed under a Creative Commons License
Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0