Dendrophryniscus stawiarskyi
| Kingdom |
Phylum |
Class |
Order |
Family |
| ANIMALIA |
CHORDATA |
AMPHIBIA |
ANURA |
BUFONIDAE |
| Scientific Name: |
Dendrophryniscus stawiarskyi |
| Species Authority: |
Izecksohn, 1994 |
Assessment Information
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| Red List Category & Criteria: |
Data Deficient
ver 3.1
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| Year Assessed: |
2004 |
| Assessor/s |
Débora Silvano, Paulo Garcia, Magno Vicente Segalla |
| Evaluator/s: |
Stuart, S.N., Chanson, J.S., Cox, N.A. & Young, B.E. (Global Amphibian Assessment Coordinating Team) |
Justification:
Listed as Data Deficient in view of the absence of recent information on its extent of occurrence, status and ecological requirements.
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Geographic Range
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| Range Description: |
This species is known only from the type locality in Bituruna, Paraná State, Brazil, at 980m asl, although it might occur more widely.
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| Range Map: |
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Population
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| Population: |
It is known only from three specimens collected in the early 1980s, and there is no current information on its population status.
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| Population Trend: |
Unknown
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Habitat and Ecology
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| Habitat and Ecology: |
It occurs in the forest leaf-litter in humid rainforest. Its reproductive habits are unknown, but it presumably breeds by larval development.
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| Systems: |
Terrestrial |
| Major Threat(s): |
The major threat to this species is habitat loss due to deforestation arising from rearing of livestock by smallholders, and logging.
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Conservation Actions
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| Conservation Actions: |
The creation of a new protected area, and research actions to determine if and where it occurs, are needed for its conservation.
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