List of least concern amphibians

Extinct, since 1500: 33 species Extinct in the wild (EW): 2 species Critically endangered (CR): 528 species Endangered (EN): 810 species Vulnerable (VU): 656 species Near threatened (NT): 400 species Least concern (LC): 2,427 species Data deficient (DD): 1,604 speciesCircle frame.svg
  •   Extinct, since 1500: 33 species
  •   Extinct in the wild (EW): 2 species
  •   Critically endangered (CR): 528 species
  •   Endangered (EN): 810 species
  •   Vulnerable (VU): 656 species
  •   Near threatened (NT): 400 species
  •   Least concern (LC): 2,427 species
  •   Data deficient (DD): 1,604 species
Amphibian species (IUCN, 2015.4)
  • 6460 species have been evaluated
  • 4856 are fully assessed (excludes DD)
  • 2827 are not threatened at present (LC, NT)
  • 1994 are threatened (CR, EN, VU)
  • 35 to 150 are extinct or extinct in the wild (EX, EW, CR(PE), CR(PEW))

As of February 2016, the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) lists 2427 least concern amphibian species.[1] 38% of all evaluated amphibian species are listed as least concern. No subpopulations of amphibians have been evaluated by the IUCN.

This is a complete list of least concern 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.

Caudata

There are 162 species in the order Caudata assessed as least concern.

Lungless salamanders

Asiatic salamanders

Mole salamanders

Salamandrids

Other Caudata species

Frogs

There are 2213 frog species assessed as least concern.

Robber frogs

Shrub frogs

Cryptic forest frogs

Rain frogs

True toads

Fleshbelly frogs

Glass frogs

Screeching frogs

Hemiphractids

Litter frogs

Cycloramphids

Poison dart frogs

Ceratobatrachids

  • Balu eastern frog
  • Cornufer aculeodactylus
  • Cornufer admiraltiensis
  • Cornufer boulengeri
  • Cornufer browni
  • Cornufer bufoniformis
  • Cornufer cryptotis
  • Cornufer elegans
  • Cornufer guentheri
  • Cornufer guppyi
  • Cornufer latro
  • Kavieng wrinkled ground frog
  • Cornufer mediodiscus
  • Cornufer minutus
  • Cornufer montanus
  • Cornufer neckeri
  • Cornufer papuensis
  • Cornufer punctatus
  • Cornufer schmidti
  • Cornufer solomonis
  • Cornufer trossulus
  • Cornufer vertebralis
  • Cornufer vogti
  • Cornufer weberi
  • Cornufer wolfi
  • Platymantis corrugatus
  • Platymantis dorsalis
  • Platymantis guppyi
  • Palau Frog

Mantellids

Fork-tongued frogs

True frogs

Puddle frogs

Australian water frogs

Hylids

Includes tree frog species and their allies.

Pyxicephalids

Narrow-mouthed frogs

African reed frogs

Tongueless frogs

Australian ground frogs

Ceratophryids

Odontophrynids

Ptychadenids

Southern frogs

Saddleback toads

American spadefoot toads

Hylodids

Other frog species

Gymnophiona

See also

References

  1. ↑ "IUCN Red List version 2015.4". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources (IUCN). Retrieved 19 February 2016.
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