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Ixil Spikethumb Frog

Plectrohyla ixil

Vulnerable

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Found in Mexico. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

🇲🇽 Mexico

Conservation Status

VU Vulnerable

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Animalia (동물)
Phylum
Chordata (척삭동물)
Class
Amphibia (양서류)
Order
Anura (개구리목)
Family
Hylidae
Genus
Plectrohyla
Species
Plectrohyla ixil (Ixil Spikethumb Frog)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Rana-dedos delgados ixil

Similar Species in Plectrohyla

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Hartweg's Spikethumb Frog
Plectrohyla hartwegi
Endangered
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Greater Spikethumb Frog
Plectrohyla avia
Endangered
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Guatemala Spikethumb Frog
Plectrohyla guatemalensis
Near Threatened
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Pop-eyed Spikethumb Frog
Plectrohyla lacertosa
Endangered
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Matuda's Spikethumb Frog
Plectrohyla matudai
Least Concern
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Thorny Spikethumb Frog
Plectrohyla acanthodes
Endangered
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Arcane Spikethumb Frog
Plectrohyla sagorum
Vulnerable
View all species in Plectrohyla →

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Ixil Spikethumb Frog?
The scientific name of Ixil Spikethumb Frog is Plectrohyla ixil. It belongs to the genus Plectrohyla.
What is the conservation status of Ixil Spikethumb Frog?
Ixil Spikethumb Frog (Plectrohyla ixil) is classified as Vulnerable by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Ixil Spikethumb Frog live?
Ixil Spikethumb Frog is found in Found in Mexico. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Mexico.
What family does Ixil Spikethumb Frog belong to?
Ixil Spikethumb Frog (Plectrohyla ixil) belongs to the genus Plectrohyla, which is part of the taxonomic family Hylidae.
Is Ixil Spikethumb Frog endangered?
Yes, Ixil Spikethumb Frog (Plectrohyla ixil) is classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.
What kingdom does Ixil Spikethumb Frog belong to?
Ixil Spikethumb Frog (Plectrohyla ixil) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (동물).
What are the closest relatives of Ixil Spikethumb Frog?
The closest relatives of Ixil Spikethumb Frog in the genus Plectrohyla include Hartweg's Spikethumb Frog, Greater Spikethumb Frog, Guatemala Spikethumb Frog, Pop-eyed Spikethumb Frog, Matuda's Spikethumb Frog.

Native Range — 1 Countries

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Genus Plectrohyla — 8 Species

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Hartweg's Spikethumb Frog
Plectrohyla hartwegi
EN 🐾
Greater Spikethumb Frog
Plectrohyla avia
EN 🐾
Guatemala Spikethumb Frog
Plectrohyla guatemalensis
NT
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Ixil Spikethumb Frog
Plectrohyla ixil
VU
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Pop-eyed Spikethumb Frog
Plectrohyla lacertosa
EN 🐾
Matuda's Spikethumb Frog
Plectrohyla matudai
LC 🐾
Thorny Spikethumb Frog
Plectrohyla acanthodes
EN 🐾
Arcane Spikethumb Frog
Plectrohyla sagorum
VU
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