AmphibiaWeb - Brachycephalus garbeanus
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Brachycephalus garbeanus Miranda-Ribeiro, 1920
family: Brachycephalidae
genus: Brachycephalus
Species Description: Revalidation of Miranda-Ribeiro, 1920; Pombal JP, Jr 2010 Bol Museu Nac Rio de Janeiro 526: 1-12.
Conservation Status (definitions)
IUCN Red List Status Account Endangered (EN) - 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
This species has not yet been assessed by the IUCN Red List; 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 Endangered, based on its extremely small known range (less than 2000 hectares), ongoing habitat loss and other factors (criteria B1ab(i,iii)+2ab(ii,iii)).

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 garbeanus <https://amphibiaweb.org/species/7849> University of California, Berkeley, CA, USA. Accessed Mar 28, 2024.



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