CRCritically Endangered
Pristimantis jimenezi
Local name: Jiménez de la Espada’s Rain Frog
Declining
Overview
A detailed profile for this species is sourced from the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species as assessments become available.
Habitat
Forest· majorForest - Subtropical/tropical moist montane· major
Conservation measures underway
Resource & habitat protectionSpecies recovery
Other threatened species in STRABOMANTIDAE
Threatened in Ecuador
Frequently asked questions
Why is Jiménez de la Espada’s Rain Frog classified as Critically Endangered?
Jiménez de la Espada’s Rain Frog is classified as Critically Endangered — facing an extremely high risk of extinction in the wild — because population sizes are very small, declining sharply, or restricted to a tiny range, per the IUCN Red List assessment recorded in the SpeciesRadar database.
Where does Jiménez de la Espada’s Rain Frog live?
Jiménez de la Espada’s Rain Frog occurs in Ecuador. Country-level distribution data is sourced from the IUCN Red List and cross-referenced with GBIF occurrences.
What are the main threats to Jiménez de la Espada’s Rain Frog?
The main threats to Jiménez de la Espada’s Rain Frog are 2.1, 2.3, and 5.3. The full IUCN-classified threat record for this species is detailed on the species page.
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