AmphibiaWeb - Brachycephalus curupira


Brachycephalus curupira Ribeiro, Blackburn, Stanley, Pie & Bornschein, 2017	family: Brachycephalidae genus: Brachycephalus
Species Description: Ribeiro LF, Blackburn DC, Stanley EL, Pie MR, Bornschein MR. (2017) Two new species of the Brachycephaluspernix group (Anura: Brachycephalidae) from the state of Paraná, southern Brazil. PeerJ 5:e3603

Conservation Status (definitions)

IUCN Red List Status Account	Least Concern (LC) - Provisional
CITES	No CITES Listing
National Status	None
Regional Status	None

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Distribution and Habitat

Country distribution from AmphibiaWeb's database: Brazil

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Trends and Threats
The IUCN Red List has not yet assessed this species; however, Bornschein et al (2019) analyzed the Brachycephalus species using the IUCN Red List criteria with newer locality information and concluded this species should be listed as Least Concern.

References

Bornschein, M. R., Pie, M. R., Teixeira, L. (2019). "Conservation status of Brachycephalus toadlets (Anura: Brachycephalidae) from the Brazilian Atlantic rainforest.” Diversity, 11(150), 1-29. doi: 10.3390/d11090150 [link]

Originally submitted by: Michelle S. Koo (2022-07-24)

Trends and threats by: Michelle S. Koo (updated 2022-07-24)

Edited by: Michelle S. Koo (2022-07-24)

Species Account Citation: AmphibiaWeb 2022 Brachycephalus curupira <https://amphibiaweb.org/species/8660> University of California, Berkeley, CA, USA. Accessed Jan 30, 2025.

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