The Cayenne stubfoot toad, known locally as atelope jaunatre, is a species of true toad in the family Bufonidae found in northeastern French Guiana and the neighboring Brazilian state of Amapa. It lives in lowland primary forest near small, fast flowing streams and is described as locally common with no major documented threats. First described by Dumeril and Bibron in 1841 and formerly classified under the name Atelopus vermiculatus, it is nonetheless assessed as vulnerable by the IUCN.
Facts
Scientific Name Conservation Status Classification
Living or Extinct Comparison
CITES Appendix Connections
Child Taxon Of
Atelopus, Taxa Source Cayenne stubfoot toad (Wikidata)
In Biome
River, Biomes Source Cayenne stubfoot toad (Wikipedia)
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Sources
1. GBIF Species API
2. UNEP-WCMC Species+ database (CITES Secretariat): Species+: Atelopus flavescens
UNEP-WCMC Species+ database (CITES Secretariat)Species+ taxon_concepts, id 99872Quote, Species+ taxon_concepts, id 99872
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3. Cayenne stubfoot toad (Wikidata)
Wikidata- Wikidata Q2237359 (P225 taxon name)
- Wikidata P141 (IUCN conservation status) claim, entity QID Q2237359
Statements section, conservation status (P141)
IUCN Red List conservation status (Wikidata property P141): least concern.
- Child Taxon Of: Atelopus, Wikidata P171 (parent taxon)
View the Source Cayenne stubfoot toad (Wikipedia)
In Biome: River, LeadQuote, In Biome: River, Lead
Its natural habitats are lowland primary forest where it is known from near fast-flowing, small streams.
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