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Sapo-toro Comun

Sapo-toro Comun

Suriname
Status
Least Concern

IUCN conservation assessment category

Habitat
Forest, Mountain

Primary ecological niche & biome

Diet
ants, termites, web spiders, and crawling worms

Dietary type and primary food source

Activity
crepuscular

Diurnal, nocturnal, or active patterns

Scientific Summary

GBIF Taxonomic Backbone & Wikipedia Registry Profile

HABITAT IN MITARAKA. — It was found wandering on the forest ground throughout the study area.
Biology & Conservation

Ecologically, the conservation status of Sapo-toro Comun is officially designated as Least Concern. Current field registries estimate a global population composed of an unquantified number of individuals, making habitat preservation critical to maintaining their wild populations.

It is typically endemic to forest, mountain, showing great physiological synergy with its surroundings. In terms of dietary preferences, it relies primarily on a diet of ants, termites, web spiders, and crawling worms. It exhibits specialized adaptations centered around a crepuscular activity pattern, optimizing its energy conservation and interactions within its native ecosystem. The species has a typical natural lifespan of approximately 6 years, allowing it to adapt and mature through structured generational cycles.

Ongoing biological monitoring and ecological advocacy emphasize the importance of protecting this species. The stability of its food chain and the prevention of fragmentation in its primary range are vital for the continued survival of Sapo-toro Comun.

Energy & Activity Profile
Habitat & Adaptation Index
Quick Facts
Native RangeSuriname
Habitat RangeForest, Mountain
Lifespan6 Yrs
StatusLeast Concern
ScientificLeptodactylus pentadactylus
Registry Info
Lifespan6 years
KingdomAnimalia
FamilyLeptodactylidae