Hyloxalus parcus [SEP] IUCN conservation status
Hyloxalus parcus
Hyloxalus parcus (Gualaceo rocket frog) is a species of frogs in the family Dendrobatidae. It is endemic to Ecuador where it is only known from its type locality in the Zamora-Santiago Provinceat elevation of asl.
"Hyloxalus parcus" has been considered a synonym of "Hyloxalus exasperatus", but it is now treated as a valid species. Very little is known about it, and the International Union for Conservation of Nature has assessed "Hyloxalus parcus" as "Data Deficient" in 2008.
Province in central Ecuador and another in Zamora-Chinchipe Province in the south-eastern part of the country. It has also been recorded from Peru but that report requires confirmation.
Status.
"Hyloxalus cevallosi" is currently listed as "Endangered" by the IUCN on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species and its population is decreasing. Members of the species live in less than five different areas worldwide in a total space less than 5000 square kilometers. It is threatened by habitat loss as the forests of the Amazonian