Odorrana banaorum

Taxonomy

Assessment Information

Geographic Range

Population

Habitat and Ecology

Threats

Conservation Actions

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Taxonomy [top]

Kingdom	Phylum	Class	Order	Family
ANIMALIA	CHORDATA	AMPHIBIA	ANURA	RANIDAE

Scientific Name:	Odorrana banaorum
Species Authority:	(Bain, Lathrop, Murphy, Orlov and Cuc, 2003)
Synonym/s:	Rana banaorum Bain, Lathrop, Murphy, Orlov and Cuc, 2003

Assessment Information [top]

Red List Category & Criteria:	Data Deficient ver 3.1
Year Published:	2004
Assessor/s:	Raoul Bain
Reviewer/s:	Global Amphibian Assessment Coordinating Team (Simon Stuart, Janice Chanson and Neil Cox)
Contributor/s:
Justification: Listed as Data Deficient since it has only recently been described, and there is still very little information on its extent of occurrence, status, threats and ecological requirements.

Geographic Range [top]

Range Description:	This species is currently known only from the Tay Nguyen plateau of the central highlands in Gia Lai Province, Viet Nam, and might occur more widely. It has been collected at altitudes of between 700 and 900m asl.
Countries:	Native: Viet Nam
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Population [top]

Population:	The population status of this species is unknown.
Population Trend:	Unknown

Habitat and Ecology [top]

Habitat and Ecology:	This species inhabits forested montane river systems on or near rapids or waterfalls in primary and disturbed secondary growth. It is presumed that this species breeds in streams.
Systems:	Terrestrial; Freshwater

Threats [top]

Major Threat(s):	The specific threats to this species are not known, though it is likely to be impacted by ongoing forest loss arising from logging, smallholder agriculture and expanding human settlements.

Major Threat(s):

The specific threats to this species are not known, though it is likely to be impacted by ongoing forest loss arising from logging, smallholder agriculture and expanding human settlements.

Conservation Actions [top]

Conservation Actions:	It is not known if this species occurs in any protected areas.

Conservation Actions:

It is not known if this species occurs in any protected areas.

Citation:	Raoul Bain 2004. Odorrana banaorum. In: IUCN 2012. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2012.2. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloaded on 19 May 2013.
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