ENEndangered
Osornophryne puruanta
Declining
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Overview
A detailed profile for this species is sourced from the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species as assessments become available.
Habitat
Forest· major
Conservation measures underway
Species recovery
Other threatened species in BUFONIDAE
Threatened in Ecuador
Frequently asked questions
Why is Osornophryne puruanta classified as Endangered?
Osornophryne puruanta is classified as Endangered — facing a very high risk of extinction in the wild — because population numbers are declining steeply and key habitats are under sustained pressure, per the IUCN Red List assessment recorded in the SpeciesRadar database.
Where does Osornophryne puruanta live?
Osornophryne puruanta 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 Osornophryne puruanta?
The main threats to Osornophryne puruanta are 1.1, 4.1, 5.3, and 7.2. The full IUCN-classified threat record for this species is detailed on the species page.
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