Serranobatrachus megalops

Serranobatrachus megalops
Conservation status
Near Threatened  (IUCN 3.1) [1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Amphibia
Order:	Anura
Family:	Strabomantidae
Genus:	Serranobatrachus
Species:	S. megalops
Binomial name
Serranobatrachus megalops (Ruthven, 1917)
Synonyms
Eleutherodactylus megalopsRuthven, 1917 Pristimantis megalops(Ruthven, 1917)

Serranobatrachus megalops is a species of frog in the family Strabomantidae. Its common name is San Lorenzo robber frog. It is endemic to the northwestern slopes of Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta, northern Colombia. ^{[2] [3]} It occurs in cloud forest areas where it is found in closed-canopy secondary forests, riparian forests, and pine plantations. It is a very common, terrestrial frog that can be found on fallen leaves and under rocks and logs. It is threatened by habitat loss. ^[1]

References

1. IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2017). "Pristimantis megalops". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2017 e.T56752A85868169. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-3.RLTS.T56752A85868169.en . Retrieved 11 November 2021.
2. Frost, Darrel R. (2022). "Serranobatrachus megalops (Ruthven, 1917)". Amphibian Species of the World: An Online Reference. Version 6.1. American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 25 October 2022.
3. Acosta-Galvis, A.R. (2014). "Pristimantis megalops (Ruthven, 1917)". Lista de los Anfibios de Colombia V.04.2014. www.batrachia.com. Retrieved 26 October 2014.