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Mexico

North America · Central America

Total Species
1109
Threatened
3
CR + EN + VU
Population
128,932,753
Area
1,964,375 km²

Conservation Status Overview

Critically Endangered 1
Endangered 1
Vulnerable 1
Near Threatened 1
Least Concern 1
Data Deficient 1
Not Evaluated 1
Extinct 1

Species by Taxonomic Group

Animalia 547
Plantae 506
Chromista 51
Bacteria 3
Fungi 2

Featured Species

Ecoregions

All Species in Mexico

oval purse

Hornungia procumbens

Not Evaluated

Ovina

Festuca ovina

Least Concern

Ox-tongue

Helminthotheca echioides

Not Evaluated

Pacific Stream Frog

Craugastor vocalis

Least Concern

Painted Treefrog

Tlalocohyla picta

Least Concern

Palay rubbervine

Cryptostegia grandiflora

Not Evaluated

Pale Cabbage

Brassica tournefortii

Not Evaluated

Pale Peeping Frog

Eleutherodactylus pallidus

Least Concern

Panic liverseed grass

Urochloa panicoides

Not Evaluated

Pantropical mini-ponerine ant

Hypoponera punctatissima

Not Evaluated

Papalo Minute Salamander

Thorius papaloae

Critically Endangered

Paperflower

Bougainvillea glabra

Not Evaluated

Papyrus

Cyperus papyrus

Least Concern

Paraguayan starbur

Acanthospermum australe

Not Evaluated

Parrotfeather

Myriophyllum aquaticum

Not Evaluated

Patzcuaro Frog

Lithobates dunni

Endangered

Patzcuaro Peeping Frog

Eleutherodactylus angustidigitorum

Least Concern

Peanut

Arachis hypogaea

Not Evaluated

Peña Verde Salamander

Pseudoeurycea aurantia

Critically Endangered

Peregrine saltbush

Atriplex suberecta

Not Evaluated

Perennial ryegrass

Lolium perenne

Not Evaluated

Peruvian peppertree

Schinus molle

Least Concern

Peters' Shiny Peeping Frog

Eleutherodactylus nitidus

Least Concern

Petty spurge

Euphorbia peplus

Least Concern

Phantom Dinoflagellate

Pfiesteria piscicida

Not Evaluated

pharaoh ant

Monomorium pharaonis

Not Evaluated

Pigmy Flat-footed Salamander

Chiropterotriton lavae

Critically Endangered

Pine-dwelling Minute Salamander

Thorius pinicola

Endangered

Pine Forest Stream Frog

Ptychohyla macrotympanum

Vulnerable

Pine Toad

Incilius occidentalis

Least Concern

Pinewoods fingergrass

Eustachys petraea

Not Evaluated

Pine Woods Salamander

Ambystoma silvense

Data Deficient

pinhead spot

Paralaoma servilis

Not Evaluated

Pinkhead smartweed

Persicaria capitata

Not Evaluated

Pink-sorrel

Oxalis articulata

Not Evaluated

Piping Peeping Frog

Eleutherodactylus syristes

Least Concern

Pitted beardgrass

Bothriochloa pertusa

Not Evaluated

Plains spadefoot

Spea bombifrons

Least Concern

Plateau Tiger Salamander

Ambystoma velasci

Least Concern

Plateau Toad

Anaxyrus compactilis

Least Concern

Pleated tunicate

Styela plicata

Not Evaluated

Polkadot-plant

Hypoestes phyllostachya

Not Evaluated

Polymorphic Robber Frog

Craugastor rhodopis

Least Concern

Pomegranate

Punica granatum

Not Evaluated

Ponto-Caspian freshwater hydroid

Cordylophora caspia

Not Evaluated

Pop-eyed Spikethumb Frog

Plectrohyla lacertosa

Endangered

Porcupinefish

Diodon holocanthus

Least Concern

Porthole Treefrog

Charadrahyla taeniopus

Vulnerable

Pot marigold

Calendula officinalis

Not Evaluated

poverty sumpweed

Iva axillaris

Not Evaluated

Poza Turipache Rainfrog

Craugastor pozo

Critically Endangered

Prickly lettuce

Lactuca serriola

Least Concern

Pride-of-India

Koelreuteria paniculata

Not Evaluated

Primeval Flat-footed Salamander

Chiropterotriton priscus

Near Threatened

Prostrate knotweed

Polygonum aviculare

Not Evaluated

Prostrate pigweed

Amaranthus albus

Not Evaluated

Puebla Frog

Lithobates pueblae

Critically Endangered

Puebla Treefrog

Sarcohyla charadricola

Critically Endangered

Puebla Treefrog

Exerodonta xera

Vulnerable

Puncturevine

Tribulus terrestris

Not Evaluated

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