Craugastor spatulatus

{{short description|Species of frog}}

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| status = EN | status_system = IUCN3.1

| status_ref = {{cite iucn |author=IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group |date=2020 |title=Craugastor spatulatus |volume=2020 |page=e.T56973A53967639 |doi=10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-3.RLTS.T56973A53967639.en |access-date=17 November 2021}}

| taxon = Craugastor spatulatus

| authority = (Smith, 1939)

| synonyms = Eleutherodactylus spatulatus Smith, 1939

Eleutherodactylus bufonoides Lynch, 1965 "1964"

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Craugastor spatulatus is a species of frog in the family Craugastoridae. It is endemic to Mexico and known from Cuautlapam in central Veracruz and Vista Hermosa in the Sierra Juárez, Oaxaca.{{cite web |url=http://research.amnh.org/vz/herpetology/amphibia/Amphibia/Anura/Craugastoridae/Craugastorinae/Craugastor/Craugastor-spatulatus |title=Craugastor spatulatus (Smith, 1939) |author=Frost, Darrel R. |year=2015 |work=Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 6.0 |publisher=American Museum of Natural History |accessdate=22 August 2015}} Its natural habitat is cloud forest. This formerly abundant species has strongly declined because of habitat loss, although other factors may have been involved too.

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