VUVulnerable
Tarahumara Frog
Lithobates tarahumarae
Declining
Photo: Wikimedia Commons (CC) via https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tarahumara_frog
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 dry· majorShrubland· majorWetlands (inland) - Permanent rivers/streams· major
Conservation measures underway
Site/area protectionSpecies recoverySpecies reintroductionEx-situ conservation
Other threatened species in RANIDAE
Threatened in Mexico
Frequently asked questions
Why is Tarahumara Frog classified as Vulnerable?
Tarahumara 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 Tarahumara Frog live?
Tarahumara Frog occurs in Mexico, and United States. Country-level distribution data is sourced from the IUCN Red List and cross-referenced with GBIF occurrences.
What are the main threats to Tarahumara Frog?
The main threats to Tarahumara Frog are 11.1, 11.2, 11.4, and 2.1. The full IUCN-classified threat record for this species is detailed on the species page.
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