CRCritically Endangered
Pseudophilautus sirilwijesundarai
Local name: Siril Wijesundara’s Shrub 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· major
Conservation measures underway
Site/area protectionSpecies recovery
Other threatened species in RHACOPHORIDAE
Threatened in Sri Lanka
Frequently asked questions
Why is Siril Wijesundara’s Shrub Frog classified as Critically Endangered?
Siril Wijesundara’s Shrub 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 Siril Wijesundara’s Shrub Frog live?
Siril Wijesundara’s Shrub Frog occurs in Sri Lanka. Country-level distribution data is sourced from the IUCN Red List and cross-referenced with GBIF occurrences.
What are the main threats to Siril Wijesundara’s Shrub Frog?
The main threats to Siril Wijesundara’s Shrub Frog are 2.1, 6.1, 8.1, and 9.3.4. The full IUCN-classified threat record for this species is detailed on the species page.
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