Cooper et al 2008 GEB Dataset - Frog macroecology and extinction risk
Data from: Cooper N., Bielby J., Thomas G.H. & Purvis A. (2008). Macroecology and extinction risk correlates of frogs. Global Ecology and Biogeography, 17, 211-221.
Description of variables
Order Using taxonomy of Frost 2005
Family Using taxonomy of Frost 2005
Binomial Using taxonomy of Frost 2005
Habitat breadth Number of habitats species is found in according to Global Amphibian Assessment (GAA)
Continent AF = Africa; AS = Asia; AU = Australasia; EU = Europe; LA = Latin America; NA = North America
Tropical T = found in tropics; N = not found in tropics
SVL Snout vent length (mm)
Range Geographic range size from GAA (km2)
Clutch size Number of eggs per clutch
IUCN Red List status 0 = Least concern; 1 = Near threatened; 2 = Vulnerable; 3 = Endangered; 4 = Critically endangered; 5 = Extinct in the wild or Extinct; Absent record = Data deficient. See IUCN Red List website for definitions (www.iucnredlist.org)
IUCN Criteria A; B; C or D. See IUCN Red List website for definitions (www.iucnredlist.org)
Latitude Latitude at geometric centre of species geographic range
Mean annual temp Mean annual temperature (oC)
Mean annual prec Mean annual precipitation (mm)
AET Annual evapotranspiration rate