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| Kingdom | Phylum | Class | Order | Family |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ANIMALIA | CHORDATA | AMPHIBIA | ANURA | STRABOMANTIDAE |
| Scientific Name: | Strabomantis aramunha |
| Species Authority: | Cassimiro, Verdade & Rodrigues, 2008 |
| Red List Category & Criteria: | Data Deficient ver 3.1 |
| Year Published: | 2009 |
| Assessor/s: | Cassimiro, J. |
| Reviewer/s: | Hoffmann, M. & Angulo, A. |
| Contributor/s: | |
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Justification: Listed as Data Deficient since it has only recently been discovered, and there is still very little information on its extent of occurrence, status and ecological requirements. |
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| Range Description: | Strabomantis aramunha is currently only known from the vicinity of Mucugê municipality, Serra do Sincorá, Espinhaço range, state of Bahia, Brazil (Cassimiro et al. 2008). Its known elevational range is between 942-1,207 m asl (Cassimiro et al. 2008). It may possibly occur more widely. |
| Countries: | Native: Brazil (Bahia) |
| Range Map: | Click here to open the map viewer and explore range. |
| Population: | This species would appear to be rare, but this may be due to the fact that it is not easy to find it (J. Cassimiro pers comm. 2009). Further data are needed to determine its population status. |
| Population Trend: |
Unknown
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| Habitat and Ecology: | Individuals of this species have been found at night, motionless on exposed rock outcrops in the "campos rupestres" (high altitude rocky open grasslands) environment of Serra do Sincorá, Espinhaço mountain range (Cassimiro et al. 2008). |
| Systems: | Terrestrial |
| Major Threat(s): |
No threats are currently known for this species.
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| Conservation Actions: |
This species is known to occur within Parque Nacional da Chapada Diamantina (J. Cassimiro pers. comm. 2009). |
| Citation: | Cassimiro, J. 2009. Strabomantis aramunha. In: IUCN 2012. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2012.2. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloaded on 22 May 2013. |
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