Sierra Madre frog
{{Short description|Species of amphibian}}
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| status = LC | status_system = IUCN3.1
| taxon = Lithobates sierramadrensis
| authority = (Taylor, 1939)
| synonyms = Rana sierramadrensis Taylor, 1939
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The Sierra Madre frog (Lithobates sierramadrensis) is a species of frog in the family Ranidae endemic to the Sierra Madre del Sur in Guerrero and Oaxaca states, Mexico.{{cite web |url=http://research.amnh.org/vz/herpetology/amphibia/Amphibia/Anura/Ranidae/Lithobates/Lithobates-montezumae |title=Lithobates sierramadrensis (Taylor, 1939) |author=Frost, Darrel R. |year=2014 |work=Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 6.0 |publisher=American Museum of Natural History |accessdate=1 February 2015}} Its local name is rana de Sierra Madre Occidental. Its natural habitats are conifer forests at intermediate elevations. Breeding takes place in streams. It is threatened by habitat loss (logging) and possibly chytridiomycosis.
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Category:Endemic amphibians of Mexico
Category:Fauna of the Sierra Madre del Sur
Category:Taxonomy articles created by Polbot
Category:Amphibians described in 1939
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