Pseudophryne pengilleyi
CR — Critically Endangered

Pseudophryne pengilleyi

Conservation status data sourced from the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species.

↓Decreasing

Population trend

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Countries

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01 — Classification

Taxonomy & Classification

Kingdom

ANIMALIA

Phylum

CHORDATA

Class

AMPHIBIA

Order

ANURA

Family

MYOBATRACHIDAE

Genus

Pseudophryne

Pseudophryne pengilleyi belongs to the family MYOBATRACHIDAE, order ANURA, within the AMPHIBIA class.

03 — Habitat

Habitat & Distribution

ForestMajorGrasslandMajorShrublandMajorWetlands (inland) - Bogs, marshes, swamps, fensMajor
04 — Threats

Threats

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IUCN Red List: Critically Endangered

Assessed as Critically Endangered by the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species.

Annual & perennial non-timber crops

Ongoing

Droughts

Ongoing

Fire & fire suppression

Ongoing

Habitat shifting & alteration

Ongoing

Invasive non-native/alien species/diseases

Ongoing

Problematic native species/diseases

Ongoing

Temperature extremes

Ongoing
05 — Conservation

Conservation Actions

Site/area protection
Species management
Species recovery
Species reintroduction
Ex-situ conservation
Awareness & communications
06 — Range

Found in 1 Country

Australia
07 — National Status

National vs Global Threat Status

How this species is assessed at the national level compared to its IUCN global status (CR).

CountryNational StatusGlobal StatusComparison
AustraliaCRCritically EndangeredCRCritically EndangeredSame
AustraliaCRCritically EndangeredCRCritically EndangeredSame
AustraliaCRCritically EndangeredCRCritically EndangeredSame

National Red List data sourced from the National Red List Project (nationalredlist.org, ZSL) and country-specific Red List authorities.

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07 — Sources

Sources & Attribution

How to Cite

IUCN: IUCN (2025). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2025-1. Available at: https://www.iucnredlist.org. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2025-1.RLTS

GBIF: GBIF.org (2025). GBIF Home Page. Available at: https://www.gbif.org

National Red Lists: ZSL (2025). National Red List. Zoological Society of London. Available at: https://www.nationalredlist.org

This page: SpeciesRadar (2025). Pseudophryne pengilleyi (Pseudophryne pengilleyi). SpeciesRadar: Intelligence for Earth's Biodiversity. Available at: https://speciesradar.org/species/northern-corroboree-frog

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