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Mexico

North America · Central America

Total Species
1109
Threatened
245
CR + EN + VU
Population
128 932 753
Area
1 964 375 km²

Conservation Status Overview

Critically Endangered 84
Endangered 101
Vulnerable 60
Near Threatened 40
Least Concern 312
Data Deficient 10
Not Evaluated 482
Extinct 11

Species by Taxonomic Group

Animalia 547
Plantae 506
Chromista 51
Bacteria 3
Fungi 2

Featured Species

Ecoregions

All Species in Mexico

Black-grass

Alopecurus myosuroides

Least Concern

Water foxtail

Alopecurus geniculatus

Least Concern

Chinese Silvergrass

Miscanthus sinensis

Not Evaluated

San Martin Pigmy Salamander

Thorius narismagnus

Critically Endangered

Creeping Fescue

Festuca rubra

Least Concern

Atoyac Minute Salamander

Thorius infernalis

Critically Endangered

Jointed goatgrass

Aegilops cylindrica

Not Evaluated

Hanken's Minute Salamander

Thorius hankeni

Data Deficient

Smooth hawksbeard

Crepis capillaris

Least Concern

Heroic Minute Salamander

Thorius tlaxiacus

Endangered

Boreal Thorius

Thorius boreas

Endangered

Guatemalan Bromeliad Salamander

Dendrotriton rabbi

Critically Endangered

Cat'S Ear

Hypochaeris radicata

Not Evaluated

Glabrous Catsear

Hypochaeris glabra

Critically Endangered

San Martin Worm Salamander

Pseudoeurycea orchimelas

Endangered

Veracruz Worm Salamander

Pseudoeurycea lineola

Endangered

Old-man-in-the-spring

Senecio vulgaris

Not Evaluated

Gadow's False Brook Salamander

Pseudoeurycea gadovii

Vulnerable

Sierra de Juárez Worm Salamander

Pseudoeurycea orchileucos

Endangered

Orange-tailed Agile Salamander

Pseudoeurycea ruficauda

Endangered

star-thistle

Centaurea calcitrapa

Extinct

Aquatic Salamander

Pseudoeurycea aquatica

Critically Endangered

Sierra de Malinaltepec Salamander

Pseudoeurycea amuzga

Endangered

Black-footed Salamander

Pseudoeurycea tlilicxitl

Endangered

Yellow salsify

Tragopogon dubius

Not Evaluated

Adler’s Mountain Salamander

Pseudoeurycea kuautli

Critically Endangered

Common Nipplewort

Lapsana communis

Least Concern

Veracruz Green Salamander

Pseudoeurycea lynchi

Endangered

Ox-tongue

Helminthotheca echioides

Not Evaluated

Peña Verde Salamander

Pseudoeurycea aurantia

Critically Endangered

Spiny sowthistle

Sonchus asper

Least Concern

White-lipped Peeping Frog

Eleutherodactylus albolabris

Least Concern

Colima Shiny Peeping Frog

Eleutherodactylus orarius

Least Concern

Sierra Huichol Peeping Frog

Eleutherodactylus wixarika

Endangered

Colima Peeping Frog

Eleutherodactylus colimotl

Least Concern

Grünwald’s Piping Frog

Eleutherodactylus grunwaldi

Endangered

Jalisco Trilling Frog

Eleutherodactylus jaliscoensis

Endangered

Purple Loosestrife

Lythrum salicaria

Least Concern

Flores' Peeping Frog

Eleutherodactylus floresvillelai

Vulnerable

Sierra Manatlán Trilling Frog

Eleutherodactylus manantlanensis

Critically Endangered

Nieto's Trilling Frog

Eleutherodactylus nietoi

Endangered

Beet

Beta vulgaris

Vulnerable

Erendira's Trilling Frog

Eleutherodactylus erendirae

Endangered

Tumbling saltweed

Atriplex rosea

Extinct

Common Orache

Atriplex patula

Least Concern

Cliff Chirping Frog

Eleutherodactylus marnockii

Least Concern

Mesa Shoulderband

Helminthoglypta coelata

Vulnerable

Montane Robber Frog

Craugastor lineatus

Least Concern

Poza Turipache Rainfrog

Craugastor pozo

Critically Endangered

Gregg's Stream Frog

Craugastor greggi

Endangered

White-snouted Robber Frog

Craugastor galacticorhinus

Endangered

Cucumber

Cucumis sativus

Not Evaluated

Cantaloupe

Cucumis melo

Not Evaluated

Monstrous Rainfrog

Craugastor pelorus

Vulnerable

Broad-headed Cave Frog

Craugastor laticeps

Least Concern

Cliffy Stream Frog

Craugastor rupinius

Least Concern

false cleavers

Galium spurium

Extinct

Central American Rain Frog

Craugastor rugulosus

Least Concern

Smith's Pygmy Robber Frog

Craugastor hobartsmithi

Least Concern

Common Leaf-litter Frog

Craugastor loki

Least Concern

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