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Craugastor vulcani

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Order
  
Anura

Genus
  
Craugastor

Higher classification
  
Eleutherodactylus

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Phylum
  
Chordata

Family
  
Craugastoridae

Scientific name
  
Eleutherodactylus vulcani

Rank
  
Species

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Craugastor vulcani is a species of frog in the family Craugastoridae. It is endemic to the Sierra de los Tuxtlas range in southern Veracruz state, Mexico. Its name refers to its type locality on the San Martin Tuxtla volcano. Its natural habitats are premontane and lower montane wet forests where it occurs along streams. The species is likely impacted by habitat loss, and its distribution area is small, prompting classification as an endangered species.

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Craugastor vulcani Wikipedia