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Atelopus nanay

Wikipedia Abstract

Atelopus nanay is a species of toad in the family Bufonidae.It is endemic to Ecuador.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland, rivers, freshwater marshes, and freshwater springs.It is threatened by habitat loss.
View Wikipedia Record: Atelopus nanay

Endangered Species

Status: Critically Endangered
View IUCN Record: Atelopus nanay

EDGE Analysis

Uniqueness Scale: Similiar (0) 
3
 Unique (100)
Uniqueness & Vulnerability Scale: Similiar & Secure (0) 
63
 Unique & Vulnerable (100)
ED Score: 6.91
EDGE Score: 4.84

Attributes

Litters / Year [1]  1
Snout to Vent Length [1]  1.559 inches (3.96 cm)

Protected Areas

Name IUCN Category Area acres Location Species Website Climate Land Use
Cajas National Park II 71186 Azuay, Ecuador  

Alliance for Zero Extinction (AZE) Sites

Name  Location   Map   Climate   Land Use 
Laguna Toreadora Ecuador

Biodiversity Hotspots

Name Location Endemic Species Website
Tropical Andes Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Venezuela 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.
Biodiversity Hotspots provided by Critical Ecosystem Partnership Fund
AZE sites provided by Alliance for Zero Extinction (2010). 2010 AZE Update.
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