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Oreobates heterodactylus

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Taxonomy [top]

Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family
ANIMALIA CHORDATA AMPHIBIA ANURA STRABOMANTIDAE

Scientific Name: Oreobates heterodactylus
Species Authority: (Miranda-Ribeiro, 1937)
Synonym/s:
Eleutherodactylus heterodactylus (Miranda-Ribeiro, 1937)

Assessment Information [top]

Red List Category & Criteria: Data Deficient ver 3.1
Year Published: 2004
Assessor/s: Ronald Heyer, Guarino Colli
Reviewer/s: Global Amphibian Assessment Coordinating Team (Simon Stuart, Janice Chanson, Neil Cox and Bruce Young)
Contributor/s:
Justification:
Listed as Data Deficient in view of the absence of recent information on its extent of occurrence, status and ecological requirements.

Geographic Range [top]

Range Description: This species is known only from the vicinity of the type locality, Cáceres, in Mato Grosso State, Brazil, at around 120m asl. It is probably more widespread, but this requires confirmation.
Countries:
Native:
Brazil
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Population [top]

Population: The population status of this species is not known.
Population Trend: Unknown

Habitat and Ecology [top]

Habitat and Ecology: It is an inhabitant of the Pantanal wetlands, and it is presumed to breed by direct development, like other species of the genus.
Systems: Terrestrial; Freshwater

Threats [top]

Major Threat(s): It is likely to be threatened by habitat changes as a result of livestock farming.

Conservation Actions [top]

Conservation Actions: There are two protected areas within its range.
Citation: Ronald Heyer, Guarino Colli 2004. Oreobates heterodactylus. In: IUCN 2012. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2012.2. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloaded on 24 May 2013.
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