Strabomantis ingeri

Strabomantis ingeri, also known commonly as Inger's robber frog, is a species of frog in the family Strabomantidae. The species is native to Colombia.

Inger's robber frog
Conservation status
Vulnerable  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Amphibia
Order:	Anura
Family:	Craugastoridae
Genus:	Strabomantis
Species:	S. ingeri
Binomial name
Strabomantis ingeri (Cochran & Goin, 1961)
Synonyms
Amblyphrynus ingeri Cochran & Goin, 1961 Eleutherodactylus ingeri (Cochran & Goin, 1961)

Geographic range

S. ingeri is found on the eastern and western slopes of the Cordillera Oriental, Colombia (Cundinamarca, Santander, and Norte de Santander Departments).^[2][3] Its altitudinal range is 1,550–3,320 m (5,090–10,890 ft) asl.^[3] It may also occur in adjacent Venezuela.^[2]

Etymology

S. ingeri is named after Robert F. Inger, an American zoologist from the Field Museum of Natural History.^[4]

Habitat

The natural habitat of S. ingeri is leaf-litter in cloud forest; it can occur in disturbed areas provided that small patches of forest remain nearby. It is threatened by habitat loss caused by logging and agricultural development.^[1]