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Rhacophorus omeimontis

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Taxonomy [top]

Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family
ANIMALIA CHORDATA AMPHIBIA ANURA RHACOPHORIDAE

Scientific Name: Rhacophorus omeimontis
Species Authority: (Stejneger, 1924)
Synonym/s:
Polypedates omeimontis Stejneger, 1924

Assessment Information [top]

Red List Category & Criteria: Least Concern ver 3.1
Year Published: 2004
Assessor/s: Wu Guanfu, Zhao Wenge
Reviewer/s: Global Amphibian Assessment Coordinating Team (Simon Stuart, Janice Chanson and Neil Cox)
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Justification:
Listed as Least Concern in view of its wide distribution, tolerance of a degree of habitat modification, presumed large population, and because it is unlikely to be declining fast enough to qualify for listing in a more threatened category.

Geographic Range [top]

Range Description: This species is known from Sichuan, Guizhou, Hunan, Hubei and Guangxi Provinces in central and southern China. It has been recorded from 700-2,000m asl.
Countries:
Native:
China
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Population [top]

Population: It is quite a common species.
Population Trend: Unknown

Habitat and Ecology [top]

Habitat and Ecology: It inhabits forests and sometimes farmland, and breeds in still-water habitats such as pools and ponds.
Systems: Terrestrial; Freshwater

Threats [top]

Major Threat(s): Agriculture and logging are major threats to this species.

Conservation Actions [top]

Conservation Actions: A number of protected areas are within the range of this species.
Citation: Wu Guanfu, Zhao Wenge 2004. Rhacophorus omeimontis. In: IUCN 2012. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2012.2. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloaded on 25 May 2013.
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