List of amphibians of Mexico

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This is a list of amphibians found in Mexico. A total of 366 amphibian species have been recorded in Mexico, 3 of which are extinct. This list is derived from the database listing of AmphibiaWeb.[1]

Caecilians (Gymnophiona)[]

Dermophiidae[]

Order: Gymnophiona. Family: Dermophiidae

Salamanders (Caudata)[]

Ambystomatidae[]

Order: Caudata. Family: Ambystomatidae

  • Ambystoma altamirani (EN)
  • Ambystoma amblycephalum (CR)
  • Ambystoma andersoni (CR)
  • Ambystoma bombypellum (CR)
  • Ambystoma dumerilii (CR)
  • Ambystoma flavipiperatum (DD)
  • Ambystoma granulosum (CR)
  • Ambystoma leorae (CR)
  • Ambystoma lermaense (CR)
  • Ambystoma mexicanum (CR)
  • Ambystoma ordinarium (EN)
  • Ambystoma rivulare (DD)
  • Ambystoma rosaceum (LC)
  • Ambystoma silvense (DD)
  • Ambystoma taylori (CR)
  • Ambystoma tigrinum (LC)
  • Ambystoma velasci (LC)

Plethodontidae[]

Order: Caudata. Family: Plethodontidae

Salamandridae[]

Order: Caudata. Family: Salamandridae

Sirenidae[]

Order: Caudata. Family: Sirenidae

  • Siren intermedia (LC)

Frogs and Toads (Anura)[]

Bufonidae[]

Order: Anura. Family: Bufonidae

Centrolenidae[]

Order: Anura. Family: Centrolenidae

Craugastoridae[]

Order: Anura. Family: Craugastoridae

Eleutherodactylidae[]

Order: Anura. Family: Eleutherodactylidae

Hylidae[]

Order: Anura. Family: Hylidae

Leptodactylidae[]

Order: Anura. Family: Leptodactylidae

Microhylidae[]

Order: Anura. Family: Microhylidae

Pipidae[]

Order: Anura. Family: Pipidae

  • Xenopus laevis (LC)

Ranidae[]

Order: Anura. Family: Ranidae

  • Rana aurora (LC)
  • Rana berlandieri (LC)
  • Rana boylii (NT)
  • Rana brownorum
  • Rana catesbeiana (LC)
  • Rana chichicuahutla (CR)
  • Rana chiricahuensis (VU)
  • Rana dunni (EN)
  • Rana forreri (LC)
  • Rana johni (EN)
  • Rana lemosespinali (DD)
  • Rana maculata (LC)
  • Rana magnaocularis (LC)
  • Rana megapoda (VU)
  • Rana montezumae (LC)
  • Rana neovolcanica (NT)
  • Rana omiltemana (CR)
  • Rana psilonota (DD)
  • Rana pueblae (CR)
  • Rana pustulosa (LC)
  • Rana sierramadrensis (VU)
  • Rana spectabilis (LC)
  • Rana tarahumarae (VU)
  • Rana tlaloci (CR)
  • Rana vaillanti (LC)
  • Rana yavapaiensis (LC)
  • Rana zweifeli (LC)

Rhinophrynidae[]

Order: Anura. Family: Rhinophrynidae

  • Rhinophrynus dorsalis (LC)

Scaphiopodidae[]

Order: Anura. Family: Scaphiopodidae

  • Scaphiopus couchii (LC)
  • Spea bombifrons (LC)
  • Spea hammondii (NT)
  • Spea multiplicata (LC)

Notes[]

  1. ^ AmphibiaWeb 2012

References[]

  • AmphibiaWeb. Information on amphibian biology and conservation. (2012). "List of Amphibians in Mexico (database query web application)". Berkeley, California: AmphibiaWeb. Retrieved 2012-04-15.
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