present in Costa Rica and Panama on the Atlantic slope. It has also decreased in numbers in Colombia and in Ecuador where it never was common. Its status in eastern Panama is unknown. The reasons for its decline include the disease chytridiomycosis, deforestation, and human activities. References Gastrotheca Frogs of North America Frogs of South America Amphibians of Colombia Amphibians of Costa Rica Amphibians of Ecuador Amphibians of Panama Endangered fauna of North America Endangered fauna of South America Taxonomy articles created by Polbot Amphibians described in 1898