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Pristimantis simonsii (Paramo Andes frog)

Synonyms: Eleutherodactylus simonsii; Niceforonia simonsii; Paludicola simonsii; Phrynopus simonsii; Syrrhophus simonsii; Syrrhopus simonsii

Wikipedia Abstract

Phrynopus simonsii is a species of frog in the Leptodactylidae family. It is endemic to Peru. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland. It is threatened by habitat loss.
View Wikipedia Record: Pristimantis simonsii

Endangered Species

Status: Critically Endangered
View IUCN Record: Pristimantis simonsii

EDGE Analysis

Uniqueness Scale: Similiar (0) 
5
 Unique (100)
Uniqueness & Vulnerability Scale: Similiar & Secure (0) 
71
 Unique & Vulnerable (100)
ED Score: 11.77
EDGE Score: 5.32
Learn more at EDGE of Existence programme

Ecoregions

Name Countries Ecozone Biome Species Report Map Climate Land
Use
Cordillera Central páramo Ecuador, Peru Neotropic Montane Grasslands and Shrublands

Alliance for Zero Extinction (AZE) Sites

Name  Location   Map   Climate   Land Use 
Calendin Peru

Biodiversity Hotspots

Name Location Endemic Species Website Map
Tropical Andes Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Venezuela Yes

Distribution

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Citations

Species recognized by , , ITIS Global: The Integrated Taxonomic Information System in Catalog of Life 2011
Endangered Status provided by IUCN 2012. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2012.2 <www.iucnredlist.org> Downloaded on 11 April 2013.
Ecoregions provided by World Wide Fund For Nature (WWF). WildFinder: Online database of species distributions, ver. 01.06 gis.wwfus.org/wildfinder
Biodiversity Hotspots provided by Biodiversity Hotspots, Conservation International
AZE sites provided by Alliance for Zero Extinction (2010). 2010 AZE Update.
Images provided by Google Image Search
Abstract provided by DBpedia licensed under a Creative Commons License
EDGE analysis provided by EDGE of Existence programme, Zoological Society of London
Weather provided by NOAA METAR Data Access