Corquin Robber Frog (Craugastor anciano)
Place Collected(Object)
: North America, Central America, Honduras, Ocotepeque, El Chaguiton, El Chaguiton 18.8 km SE Corquin, Cordillera, de Celaque, Departamento de Ocotepeque
, 14.5, -89.3, 1830 M Date: 1987-08-13
Taxonomy
- Attributes
- Objects
- Taxonomy
- Kingdom:
Animalia
- Phylum:
Chordata
- Class:
Amphibia
- Order:
Anura
- Family:
Craugastoridae
- Genus:
Craugastor
- SpecificEpithet:
anciano
Object number: ROMH18076
DescriptionThis is a member of a large and diverse genus of small frogs found in Central and South America. The species is known only from forest habitat in the mountains of central Honduras. It has historically been found only in a very small area, and may now be extinct.
Collector(s):McCranie, J.R.Williams, K.L.Wilson, L.D.