Animalia > Chordata > Amphibia > Anura > Ranidae > Lithobates > Lithobates vibicarius

Lithobates vibicarius (Rancho Redondo Frog)

Synonyms: Levirana vibicaria; Rana godmani; Rana vibicaria

Wikipedia Abstract

Lithobates vibicarius, commonly known as either green-eyed frog (after its green eyes) or Rancho Redondo frog (after its type locality in Costa Rica), is a species of frog in the Ranidae family from highland rainforests in Costa Rica and western Panama.
View Wikipedia Record: Lithobates vibicarius

Endangered Species

Status: Endangered
View IUCN Record: Lithobates vibicarius

EDGE Analysis

Uniqueness Scale: Similiar (0) 
3
 Unique (100)
Uniqueness & Vulnerability Scale: Similiar & Secure (0) 
63
 Unique & Vulnerable (100)
ED Score: 6.88
EDGE Score: 4.84
Learn more at EDGE of Existence programme

Attributes

Litters / Year [1]  1
Snout to Vent Length [1]  3.622 inches (9.2 cm)

Ecoregions

Name Countries Ecozone Biome Species Report Climate Land
Use
Talamancan montane forests Costa Rica, Panama Neotropic Tropical and Subtropical Moist Broadleaf Forests

Protected Areas

Name IUCN Category Area acres Location Species Website Climate Land Use
Arenal-Monteverde Protective Zone 69963 Costa Rica  
La Amistad International Park National Park II 541617 Panama, Costa Rica  
Las Tablas Protective Zone 49293 Puntarenas, Costa Rica  
Talamanca Range-La Amistad Reserves / La Amistad National Park World Heritage Site 1403176 Panama, Costa Rica  
Volcan Barú National Park II 38746 Panama  

Biodiversity Hotspots

Name Location Endemic Species Website
Mesoamerica Belize, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama Yes

Range Map

External References

Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
♦ 1Oliveira, Brunno Freire; São-Pedro, Vinícius Avelar; Santos-Barrera, Georgina; Penone, Caterina; C. Costa, Gabriel. (2017) AmphiBIO, a global database for amphibian ecological traits. Sci. Data.
Ecoregions provided by World Wide Fund For Nature (WWF). WildFinder: Online database of species distributions, ver. 01.06 Wildfinder Database
Biodiversity Hotspots provided by Critical Ecosystem Partnership Fund
Abstract provided by DBpedia licensed under a Creative Commons License
Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0