VUVulnerable
Owen Stanley Land Frog
Sphenophryne rhododactyla
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 lowland· major
Conservation measures underway
Species recoveryEx-situ conservationAwareness & communicationsPolicies and regulationsCompliance and enforcement
Other threatened species in MICROHYLIDAE
Threatened in Papua New Guinea
Frequently asked questions
Why is Owen Stanley Land Frog classified as Vulnerable?
Owen Stanley Land Frog is classified as Vulnerable because the population is declining and the species faces a high risk of extinction in the medium-term future if current pressures continue, per the IUCN Red List assessment recorded in the SpeciesRadar database.
Where does Owen Stanley Land Frog live?
Owen Stanley Land Frog occurs in Papua New Guinea. Country-level distribution data is sourced from the IUCN Red List and cross-referenced with GBIF occurrences.
What are the main threats to Owen Stanley Land Frog?
The main threats to Owen Stanley Land Frog are 3.2, 5.3, and 8.1. The full IUCN-classified threat record for this species is detailed on the species page.
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