List of data deficient amphibians

545 critically endangered amphibian species (8.4%) 848 endangered amphibian species (13%) 670 vulnerable amphibian species (10%) 402 near threatened amphibian species (6.2%) 2458 least concern amphibian species (38%) 1567 data deficient amphibian species (24%)Circle frame.svg
  •   Extinct in the wild (EW): 2 species
  •   Critically endangered (CR): 545 species
  •   Endangered (EN): 848 species
  •   Vulnerable (VU): 670 species
  •   Near threatened (NT): 402 species
  •   Least concern (LC): 2,458 species
  •   Data deficient (DD): 1,567 species
Amphibian species (IUCN, 2016-2)
  • 6492 extant species have been evaluated
  • 4925 of those are fully assessed[lower-alpha 1]
  • 2860 are not threatened at present[lower-alpha 2]
  • 2063 to 3630 are threatened[lower-alpha 3]
  • 35 to 148 are extinct or extinct in the wild:
    • 33 extinct (EX) species[lower-alpha 4]
    • 2 extinct in the wild (EW)
    • 113 possibly extinct [CR(PE)]
    • 0 possibly extinct in the wild [CR(PEW)]

  1. excludes data deficient evaluations.
  2. NT and LC.
  3. Threatened comprises CR, EN and VU. Upper estimate additionally includes DD.
  4. Chart omits extinct (EX) species

As of July 2016, the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) lists 1567 data deficient amphibian species.[1] 24% of all evaluated amphibian species are listed as data deficient. No subpopulations of amphibians have been evaluated by the IUCN.

This is a complete list of data deficient amphibian species and subspecies as evaluated by the IUCN. Where possible common names for taxa are given while links point to the scientific name used by the IUCN.

Salamanders

There are 56 salamander species assessed as data deficient.

Lungless salamanders

Asiatic salamanders

Mole salamanders

Salamandrids

Frogs

There are 1396 frog species assessed as data deficient.

Water frogs

Robber frogs

Robust frogs

Dancing frogs

Alsodids

Shrub frogs

Cryptic forest frogs

True toads

Fleshbelly frogs

Glass frogs

Batrachylids

Litter frogs

Screeching frogs

Hemiphractids

Cycloramphids

Poison dart frogs

Mantellids

Ceratobatrachids

  • Alcalus mariae
  • Cornufer acrochordus
  • Cornufer adiastolus
  • Cornufer batantae
  • Cornufer bimaculatus
  • Cornufer bufonulus
  • Cornufer cheesmanae
  • Cornufer gigas
  • Cornufer gilliardi
  • Cornufer macrops
  • Cornufer macrosceles
  • Cornufer malukuna
  • Cornufer mamusiorum
  • Cornufer mimicus
  • Cornufer myersi
  • Cornufer nakanaiorum
  • Cornufer nexipus
  • Cornufer opisthodon
  • Cornufer sulcatus
  • Cornufer wuenscheorum
  • Liurana alpina
  • Liurana medogensis
  • Liurana xizangensis
  • Platymantis diesmosi
  • Platymantis paengi
  • Platymantis rhipiphalcus

Fork-tongued frogs

Narrow-mouthed frogs

True frogs

Australian water frogs

Puddle frogs

Hylids

Includes tree frog species and their allies.

African reed frogs

Tongueless frogs

Pyxicephalids

Shovelnose frogs

Odontophrynids

Ptychadenids

Southern frogs

Saddleback toads

Hylodids

Other frog species

Gymnophiona

There are 115 species in the order Gymnophiona assessed as data deficient.

Scolecomorphids

Indotyphlids

Ichthyophiids

Dermophiids

Typhlonectids

Siphonopids

Caeciliids

Rhinatrematids

Other Gymnophiona species

See also

References

  1. "IUCN Red List version 2016.1". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources (IUCN). Retrieved 4 July 2016.
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