List of AMPHIBIA species in Mexico
This is a list of AMPHIBIA in Mexico according to the IUCN Red List.
This list was last updated 2019-09-14
This list contains only species that have been assessed for the IUCN Red List. It is therefore not representative of all the species in the country.
Species counts by country: Total | Amphibians | Birds | Fish | Mammals | Reptiles | Vascular Plants.
| scientific_name | common_name | taxonid | category |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lithobates lemosespinali | Lemos-Espinal's Leopard Frog | 61872 | DD |
| Gastrophryne olivacea | Great Plains Narrowmouth Toad | 57815 | LC |
| Tlalocohyla godmani | Godman's Treefrog | 55489 | VU |
| Sarcohyla hazelae | Hazel's Treefrog | 55501 | CR |
| Sarcohyla labedactyla | Grasping Treefrog | 55527 | DD |
| Megastomatohyla mixomaculata | Variegated Treefrog | 55568 | EN |
| Ambystoma lermaense | Lake Lerma Salamander | 1093 | EN |
| Ambystoma mexicanum | Axolotl | 1095 | CR |
| Lithobates chichicuahutla | Lago de las Minas Frog | 58574 | CR |
| Lithobates chiricahuensis | Chiricahua Leopard Frog | 58575 | VU |
| Lithobates dunni | Patzcuaro Frog | 58588 | EN |
| Sarcohyla psarosema | Speckled Treefrog | 55613 | CR |
| Lithobates johni | Moore's Frog | 58628 | EN |
| Lithobates magnaocularis | Northwest Mexico Leopard Frog | 58656 | LC |
| Lithobates megapoda | Big-footed Leopard Frog | 58662 | VU |
| Lithobates montezumae | 58671 | LC | |
| Lithobates neovolcanicus | Transverse Volcanic Leopard Frog | 58677 | NT |
| Lithobates omiltemanus | Guerreran Leopard Frog | 58687 | CR |
| Lithobates psilonota | 58701 | DD | |
| Lithobates pueblae | Puebla Frog | 58702 | CR |
| Lithobates pustulosus | 58703 | LC | |
| Lithobates sierramadrensis | Sierra Madre Occidental Frog | 58718 | VU |
| Lithobates spectabilis | 58722 | LC | |
| Lithobates tarahumarae | Tarahumara Frog | 58731 | VU |
| Lithobates zweifeli | 58754 | LC | |
| Sarcohyla siopela | Voiceless Treefrog | 55658 | CR |
| Tlalocohyla smithii | Dwarf Mexican Treefrog | 55660 | LC |
| Scaphiopus couchii | Couch's Spadefoot Toad | 59041 | LC |
| Spea hammondii | Western Spadefoot | 59045 | NT |
| Spea multiplicata | New Mexico Spadefoot | 59047 | LC |
| Ambystoma altamirani | Mountain Stream Siredon | 59049 | EN |
| Ambystoma amblycephalum | Blunt-headed Salamander | 59050 | CR |
| Ambystoma andersoni | Anderson's Salamander | 59051 | CR |
| Ambystoma bombypellum | Axolotl | 59054 | CR |
| Ambystoma dumerilii | Lake Patzcuaro Salamander | 59055 | CR |
| Ambystoma flavipiperatum | Yellow-peppered Salamander | 59056 | EN |
| Ambystoma granulosum | Granular Salamander | 59058 | CR |
| Ambystoma leorae | Leora's Stream Siredon | 59061 | CR |
| Ambystoma ordinarium | Michoacan Stream Siredon | 59066 | EN |
| Ambystoma rivulare | Michoacan Stream Salamander | 59067 | DD |
| Ambystoma rosaceum | Tarahumara Salamander | 59068 | LC |
| Ambystoma taylori | Taylor's Salamander | 59070 | CR |
| Ambystoma velasci | Plateau Tiger Salamander | 59073 | LC |
| Aneides lugubris | Arboreal Salamander | 59118 | LC |
| Batrachoseps major | Garden Slender Salamander | 59128 | LC |
| Bolitoglossa alberchi | Alberch's Salamander | 59136 | LC |
| Bolitoglossa hermosa | Guerreran Mushroomtongue Salamander | 59168 | NT |
| Bolitoglossa macrinii | Oaxacan Mushroomtongue Salamander | 59176 | NT |
| Bolitoglossa oaxacensis | Atoyac Salamander | 59187 | EN |
| Bolitoglossa platydactyla | Broad-footed Salamander | 59196 | NT |
| Bolitoglossa riletti | Rilett's Mushroomtongue Salamander | 59199 | EN |
| Bolitoglossa veracrucis | Veracruz Mushroomtongue Salamander | 59216 | EN |
| Bolitoglossa zapoteca | Zapotec Salamander | 59219 | CR |
| Chiropterotriton arboreus | Arboreal Splayfoot Salamander | 59221 | CR |
| Chiropterotriton chiropterus | Common Splayfoot Salamander | 59222 | CR |
| Chiropterotriton chondrostega | Gristle-headed Splayfoot Salamander | 59223 | EN |
| Chiropterotriton cracens | Graceful Splayfoot Salamander | 59224 | EN |
| Chiropterotriton dimidiatus | Dwarf Splayfoot Salamander | 59225 | EN |
| Chiropterotriton lavae | Pigmy Flat-footed Salamander | 59226 | CR |
| Chiropterotriton magnipes | Bigfoot Splayfoot Salamander | 59227 | CR |
| Chiropterotriton mosaueri | Cave Splayfoot Salmander | 59228 | CR |
| Chiropterotriton multidentatus | Toothy Splayfoot Salamander | 59229 | EN |
| Chiropterotriton orculus | Cope's Flat-footed Salamander | 59230 | VU |
| Chiropterotriton priscus | Primeval Splayfoot Salamander | 59231 | NT |
| Chiropterotriton terrestris | Terrestrial Splayfoot Salamander | 59232 | CR |
| Cryptotriton alvarezdeltoroi | Alvarez del Toro's Salamander | 59234 | EN |
| Dendrotriton megarhinus | Longnose Bromeliad Salamander | 59239 | VU |
| Dendrotriton xolocalcae | Xolocalca Bromeliad Salamander | 59242 | VU |
| Ixalotriton niger | Jumping Salamander | 59287 | EN |
| Ixalotriton parvus | Dwarf False Brook Salamander | 59288 | CR |
| Pseudoeurycea lineola | Veracruz Worm Salamander | 59289 | EN |
| Pseudoeurycea orchimelas | San Martin Worm Salamander | 59290 | EN |
| Pseudoeurycea orchileucos | Sierra de Juárez Worm Salamander | 59291 | CR |
| Parvimolge townsendi | Townsend's Salamander | 59328 | CR |
| Pseudoeurycea ahuitzotl | Imperial Salamander | 59365 | CR |
| Pseudoeurycea altamontana | Morelos False Brook Salamander | 59366 | EN |
| Pseudoeurycea amuzga | Sierra de Malinaltepec Salamander | 59367 | DD |
| Pseudoeurycea anitae | Anita's False Brook Salamander | 59368 | CR |
| Pseudoeurycea aquatica | Aquatic Salamander | 59369 | CR |
| Isthmura bellii | Bell's False Brook Salamander | 59371 | VU |
| Pseudoeurycea aurantia | Peña Verde Salamander | 59370 | CR |
| Aquiloeurycea cephalica | Chunky False Brook Salamander | 59373 | NT |
| Pseudoeurycea cochranae | Cochran's False Brook Salamander | 59374 | VU |
| Pseudoeurycea conanti | 59375 | EN | |
| Pseudoeurycea firscheini | Firschein's False Brook Salamander | 59377 | EN |
| Aquiloeurycea galeanae | Galeana False Brook Salamander | 59379 | VU |
| Isthmura gigantea | Giant False Brook Salamander | 59380 | CR |
| Pseudoeurycea gadovii | Gadow's False Brook Salamander | 59378 | VU |
| Pseudoeurycea juarezi | Sierra Juarez False Brook Salamander | 59382 | CR |
| Pseudoeurycea leprosa | Leprous False Brook Salamander | 59383 | LC |
| Pseudoeurycea longicauda | Longtail False Brook Salamander | 59384 | EN |
| Pseudoeurycea lynchi | Veracruz Green Salamander | 59385 | EN |
| Pseudoeurycea melanomolga | Black False Brook Salamander | 59386 | EN |
| Pseudoeurycea mixcoatl | Brown-streaked Salamander | 59387 | DD |
| Pseudoeurycea mystax | Mustache False Brook Salamander | 59388 | CR |
| Isthmura naucampatepetl | Cofre de Perote Salamander | 59389 | CR |
| Aquiloeurycea praecellens | Admirable False Brook Salamander | 59391 | CR |
| Pseudoeurycea nigromaculata | Black-spotted False Brook Salamander | 59390 | EN |
| Pseudoeurycea robertsi | Roberts' False Brook Salamander | 59393 | CR |
| Pseudoeurycea ruficauda | Orange-tailed Agile Salamander | 59394 | EN |
| Pseudoeurycea saltator | Leaping False Brook Salamander | 59395 | CR |
| Aquiloeurycea scandens | Tamaulipan False Brook Salamander | 59396 | LC |
| Pseudoeurycea smithi | Smith's False Brook Salamander | 59397 | CR |
| Pseudoeurycea tenchalli | Bearded Salamander | 59398 | EN |
| Pseudoeurycea teotepec | Teotepec Salamander | 59399 | EN |
| Pseudoeurycea tlahcuiloh | Green-flecked Salamander | 59400 | CR |
| Pseudoeurycea unguidentis | Claw-toothed Salamander | 59401 | CR |
| Pseudoeurycea werleri | Werler's Salamander | 59402 | EN |
| Thorius arboreus | Arboreal Thorius | 59407 | EN |
| Thorius aureus | Golden Thorius | 59408 | CR |
| Thorius boreas | Boreal Thorius | 59409 | EN |
| Thorius dubitus | Acultzingo Pigmy Salamander | 59410 | EN |
| Thorius grandis | Grand Minute Salamander | 59411 | EN |
| Thorius infernalis | Atoyac Minute Salamander | 59412 | CR |
| Thorius insperatus | Surprise Thorius | 59413 | CR |
| Thorius lunaris | 59414 | EN | |
| Thorius macdougalli | MacDougall's Pigmy Salamander | 59415 | VU |
| Thorius magnipes | Big-footed Thorius | 59416 | CR |
| Thorius minutissimus | Oaxacan Pigmy Salamander | 59417 | CR |
| Thorius minydemus | 59418 | EN | |
| Thorius munificus | McDiarmid Thorius | 59419 | CR |
| Thorius narismagnus | San Martin Pigmy Salamander | 59420 | CR |
| Thorius narisovalis | Cerro San Felipe Pigmy Salamander | 59421 | CR |
| Thorius omiltemi | Omiltemi Minute Salamander | 59422 | EN |
| Thorius papaloae | Papalo Minute Salamander | 59423 | EN |
| Thorius pennatulus | Veracruz Pigmy Salamander | 59424 | CR |
| Thorius pulmonaris | Lower Cerro Pigmy Salamander | 59425 | EN |
| Thorius schmidti | Schmidt's Pigmy Salamander | 59426 | EN |
| Thorius smithi | Smith's Thorius | 59427 | CR |
| Thorius spilogaster | Spotted Thorius | 59428 | CR |
| Thorius troglodytes | Taylor's Pigmy Salamander | 59429 | EN |
| Notophthalmus meridionalis | Black-spotted Newt | 59452 | EN |
| Siren intermedia | Lesser Siren | 59491 | LC |
| Siren lacertina | Greater Siren | 59492 | LC |
| Dermophis oaxacae | Oaxacan Caecilian | 59546 | DD |
| Smilisca dentata | Upland Burrowing Treefrog | 55906 | EN |
| Smilisca fodiens | Lowland Burrowing Treefrog | 55907 | LC |
| Rana boylii | Yellow-legged Frog | 19175 | NT |
| Lithobates yavapaiensis | 19181 | LC | |
| Lithobates tlaloci | Tlaloc's Leopard Frog | 19182 | CR |
| Thorius adelos | Sierra Juarez Moss Salamander | 59233 | EN |
| Anaxyrus retiformis | Sonoran Green Toad | 3173 | LC |
| Incilius cycladen | 61751 | VU | |
| Incilius pisinnus | 61755 | DD | |
| Plectrohyla ephemera | Cerro Las Flores Spikethumb Frog | 61791 | CR |
| Ambystoma silvense | Pine Woods Salamander | 61893 | DD |
| Isthmura boneti | Oaxacan False Brook Salamander | 61906 | EN |
| Isthmura maxima | Southern Giant Salamander | 61907 | EN |
| Pseudoeurycea mixteca | 61908 | VU | |
| Pseudoeurycea obesa | Ridge Tail Salamander | 61909 | CR |
| Aquiloeurycea quetzalanensis | Cuetzalan Salamander | 61911 | CR |
| Pseudoeurycea papenfussi | Muscular Salamander | 61910 | EN |
| Pseudoeurycea tlilicxitl | Black-footed Salamander | 61912 | EN |
| Sarcohyla miahuatlanensis | Sierra Miahuatlan Spikethumb Frog | 135849 | DD |
| Rana draytonii | California Red-legged Frog | 136113 | VU |
| Incilius alvarius | Colorado River Toad | 54567 | LC |
| Anaxyrus californicus | California Toad | 54599 | EN |
| Incilius cavifrons | Mountain Toad | 54605 | EN |
| Anaxyrus compactilis | Plateau Toad | 54613 | LC |
| Incilius cristatus | Large-crested Toad | 54617 | CR |
| Anaxyrus debilis | 54626 | LC | |
| Incilius gemmifer | Jeweled Toad | 54650 | EN |
| Anaxyrus kelloggi | Little Mexican Toad | 54680 | LC |
| Incilius marmoreus | 54702 | LC | |
| Incilius mazatlanensis | 54704 | LC | |
| Anaxyrus mexicanus | Southwestern Toad | 54708 | NT |
| Incilius nebulifer | 54714 | LC | |
| Incilius occidentalis | Pine Toad | 54719 | LC |
| Incilius perplexus | 54731 | EN | |
| Anaxyrus punctatus | Baird's Spotted Toad | 54739 | LC |
| Anaxyrus speciosus | Texas Toad | 54761 | LC |
| Incilius spiculatus | 54762 | EN | |
| Anaxyrus woodhousii | Woodhouse's Toad | 54798 | LC |
| Sarcohyla pentheter | Mourning Treefrog | 55594 | EN |
| Duellmanohyla chamulae | Chamula Mountain Brook Frog | 55307 | EN |
| Duellmanohyla ignicolor | 55308 | EN | |
| Exerodonta abdivita | Río Aloapan Treefrog | 55372 | DD |
| Charadrahyla altipotens | Yellowbelly Voiceless Treefrog | 55384 | CR |
| Sarcohyla ameibothalame | Mixteca Alta Treefrog | 55387 | DD |
| Sarcohyla arborescandens | Lesser Bromeliad Treefrog | 55394 | EN |
| Dryophytes arboricola | Arboreal Treefrog | 55395 | DD |
| Dryophytes arenicolor | Canyon Treefrog | 55396 | LC |
| Sarcohyla bistincta | Mexican Fringe-limbed Treefrog | 55413 | LC |
| Exerodonta bivocata | Chiapan Highlands Treefrog | 55414 | DD |
| Plectrohyla calthula | Yellow-robed Treefrog | 55430 | CR |
| Sarcohyla calvicollina | Cerro Pelón Treefrog | 55431 | CR |
| Sarcohyla celata | Oaxaca Treefrog | 55438 | CR |
| Sarcohyla cembra | Southern Sierra Madre Treefrog | 55439 | CR |
| Charadrahyla chaneque | Fairy Treefrog | 55441 | EN |
| Sarcohyla charadricola | Puebla Treefrog | 55442 | EN |
| Exerodonta chimalapa | 55444 | EN | |
| Sarcohyla chryses | Golden Treefrog | 55447 | CR |
| Sarcohyla crassa | Aquatic Treefrog | 55456 | CR |
| Sarcohyla cyanomma | Blue-eyed Aquatic Treefrog | 55459 | CR |
| Sarcohyla cyclada | Tan-edged Treefrog | 55460 | EN |
| Bromeliohyla dendroscarta | Greater Bromeliad Treefrog | 55466 | CR |
| Ecnomiohyla echinata | Oaxacan Fringe-limbed Treefrog | 55471 | CR |
| Dryophytes euphorbiaceus | Southern Highland Treefrog | 55476 | NT |
| Dryophytes eximius | Mountain Treefrog | 55478 | LC |
| Charadrahyla juanitae | Juanita's Earless Treefrog | 55523 | VU |
| Exerodonta melanomma | 55552 | VU | |
| Ecnomiohyla miotympanum | 55566 | NT | |
| Megastomatohyla mixe | Mixe Treefrog | 55567 | CR |
| Charadrahyla nephila | Oaxacan Cloud-forest Treefrog | 55577 | VU |
| Megastomatohyla nubicola | Cloud Forest Treefrog | 55579 | EN |
| Sarcohyla mykter | Keel-snouted Treefrog | 55573 | EN |
| Sarcohyla pachyderma | Semiaquatic Treefrog | 55583 | CR |
| Megastomatohyla pellita | Oaxacan Yellow Treefrog | 55592 | CR |
| Charadrahyla pinorum | Mexican Pine Woods Treefrog | 55606 | VU |
| Dryophytes plicatus | Ridged Treefrog | 55608 | LC |
| Sarcohyla robertsorum | Roberts' Treefrog | 55629 | EN |
| Sarcohyla sabrina | Sierra Juarez Treefrog | 55639 | CR |
| Dendropsophus sartori | Taylor's Yellow Treefrog | 55646 | LC |
| Exerodonta smaragdina | Emerald Treefrog | 55659 | LC |
| Exerodonta sumichrasti | Sumichrast's Treefrog | 55668 | LC |
| Charadrahyla taeniopus | Porthole Treefrog | 55671 | VU |
| Sarcohyla thorectes | Adler's Mottled Treefrog | 55673 | CR |
| Charadrahyla trux | Spinefinger Treefrog | 55681 | CR |
| Ecnomiohyla valancifer | 55685 | CR | |
| Dryophytes wrightorum | Wright's Mountain Treefrog | 55696 | LC |
| Exerodonta xera | Puebla Treefrog | 55699 | VU |
| Agalychnis dacnicolor | Mexican Giant Tree Frog | 55813 | LC |
| Plectrohyla lacertosa | Pop-eyed Spikethumb Frog | 55879 | EN |
| Plectrohyla pycnochila | 55883 | CR | |
| Pseudacris cadaverina | California Treefrog | 55890 | LC |
| Pseudacris clarkii | Spotted Chorus Frog | 55891 | LC |
| Ptychohyla acrochorda | Warty Mountain Stream Frog | 55908 | DD |
| Ptychohyla erythromma | Guerreran Stream Frog | 55909 | EN |
| Ptychohyla leonhardschultzei | Schultze's Stream Frog | 55913 | EN |
| Ptychohyla zophodes | Gloomy Mountain Stream Frog | 55919 | DD |
| Pseudoeurycea kuautli | Adler’s Mountain Salamander | 78576297 | CR |
| Diaglena spatulata | Shovel-headed Treefrog | 56052 | LC |
| Eleutherodactylus angustidigitorum | Patzcuaro Peeping Frog | 56419 | VU |
| Craugastor augusti | Barking Frog | 56438 | LC |
| Craugastor batrachylus | 56455 | DD | |
| Craugastor berkenbuschii | Berkenbusch's Robber Frog | 56458 | NT |
| Eleutherodactylus cystignathoides | Rio Grande Chirping Frog | 56547 | LC |
| Craugastor decoratus | 56551 | VU | |
| Eleutherodactylus dennisi | Dennis' Chirping Frog | 56556 | EN |
| Eleutherodactylus dilatus | 56561 | EN | |
| Eleutherodactylus dixoni | White-lipped Peeping Frog | 56566 | CR |
| Craugastor glaucus | 56622 | CR | |
| Eleutherodactylus grandis | Great Peeping Frog | 56629 | CR |
| Craugastor guerreroensis | Guerreran Robber Frog | 56639 | CR |
| Eleutherodactylus guttilatus | Spotted Chirping Frog | 56643 | LC |
| Craugastor hobartsmithi | 56654 | EN | |
| Eleutherodactylus interorbitalis | 56675 | DD | |
| Eleutherodactylus longipes | Long-footed Chirping Frog | 56727 | VU |
| Eleutherodactylus marnockii | Cliff Chirping Frog | 56744 | LC |
| Eleutherodactylus maurus | 56749 | DD | |
| Craugastor megalotympanum | 56753 | CR | |
| Craugastor mexicanus | Mexican robber frog | 56764 | LC |
| Eleutherodactylus modestus | 56770 | VU | |
| Eleutherodactylus nitidus | Peters' Shiny Peeping Frog | 56793 | LC |
| Eleutherodactylus nivicolimae | 56794 | VU | |
| Craugastor occidentalis | 56801 | DD | |
| Craugastor omiltemanus | Gunther's Robber Frog | 56809 | EN |
| Eleutherodactylus pallidus | 56822 | DD | |
| Craugastor pelorus | 56840 | DD | |
| Craugastor polymniae | Sierra Juarez Robber Frog | 56872 | CR |
| Craugastor pozo | 56876 | CR | |
| Craugastor rhodopis | Polymorphic Robber Frog | 56910 | VU |
| Eleutherodactylus rufescens | Red Peeping Frog | 56930 | CR |
| Craugastor rugulosus | Rugulose Rainfrog | 56934 | LC |
| Craugastor montanus | 56948 | EN | |
| Eleutherodactylus saxatilis | 56951 | EN | |
| Craugastor silvicola | 56964 | EN | |
| Craugastor spatulatus | 56973 | EN | |
| Eleutherodactylus syristes | Piping Peeping Frog | 56989 | EN |
| Craugastor tarahumaraensis | 56994 | VU | |
| Craugastor taylori | 56996 | DD | |
| Eleutherodactylus teretistes | 56999 | DD | |
| Craugastor uno | 57025 | EN | |
| Eleutherodactylus verrucipes | 57037 | VU | |
| Eleutherodactylus verruculatus | 57038 | DD | |
| Craugastor vocalis | 57048 | LC | |
| Craugastor vulcani | 57050 | EN | |
| Craugastor yucatanensis | Yucatan Rainfrog | 57063 | NT |
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Species are classified by the IUCN Red List into nine groups: