Red List assessment of amphibian species of Ecuador: A multidimensional approach for their conservation

Ecuador is one of the most biodiverse countries in the world, but faces severe pressures and threats to its natural ecosystems. Numerous species have declined and require to be objectively evaluated and quantified, as a step towards the development of conservation strategies. Herein, we present an u...

• Main Author: Ortega Andrade, H. Mauricio (author)
• Other Authors: Rodes Blanco, Marina (author), CisnerosH eredia, Diego F. (author), Guerra Arévalo, Nereida (author), López de Vargas Machuca, Karima Gabriela (author), Sánchez Nivicela, Juan C. (author), Armijos Ojeda, Diego (author), Cáceres Andrade, José Francisco (author), Reyes Puig, Carolina (author), Quezada Riera, Amanda Belén (author), Székely, Paul (author), Rojas Soto, Octavio R. (author), Székely, Diana (author), Yánez Muñoz, Mario H. (author)
• Format: article
• Published: 2021
• Subjects: Amphibians; Ecuador; Conservation science; Endangered species; Invasive species; Taxonomy; Species diversity; Species extinction
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0251027; http://repositorio.ikiam.edu.ec/jspui/handle/RD_IKIAM/437