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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 38
Least Concern 311
Data Deficient 10
Not Evaluated 485
Extinct 12

Species by Taxonomic Group

Animalia 547
Plantae 506
Chromista 51
Bacteria 3
Fungi 2

Featured Species

Ecoregions

All Species in Mexico

Papalo Minute Salamander

Thorius papaloae

Critically Endangered

Golden Thorius

Thorius aureus

Critically Endangered

Smith's Thorius

Thorius smithi

Critically Endangered

Long-tailed Minute Salamander

Thorius longicaudus

Critically Endangered

Spotted Thorius

Thorius spilogaster

Critically Endangered

Grand Minute Salamander

Thorius grandis

Critically Endangered

McDiarmid Thorius

Thorius munificus

Critically Endangered

Zoquitlan Pigmy Salamander

Thorius maxillabrochus

Endangered

Sierra Juarez Moss Salamander

Thorius adelos

Near Threatened

Alvarez del Toro's Salamander

Cryptotriton alvarezdeltoroi

Endangered

Porcupinefish

Diodon holocanthus

Least Concern

Finca Chiblac Salamander

Bradytriton silus

Endangered

Graceful Flat-footed Salamander

Chiropterotriton cracens

Vulnerable

Miquihuana Splayfoot Salamander

Chiropterotriton miquihuanus

Endangered

El Chico Salamander

Chiropterotriton chico

Vulnerable

Sistema Purificación Salamander

Chiropterotriton infernalis

Least Concern

El Cielo Salamander

Chiropterotriton cieloensis

Vulnerable

Terrestrial Flat-footed Salamander

Chiropterotriton terrestris

Critically Endangered

Cope's Flat-footed Salamander

Chiropterotriton orculus

Vulnerable

Corrugated Salamander

Isthmura corrugata

Critically Endangered

Oaxacan False Brook Salamander

Isthmura boneti

Endangered

Cofre de Perote Salamander

Isthmura naucampatepetl

Critically Endangered

Bell's False Brook Salamander

Isthmura bellii

Least Concern

Giant False Brook Salamander

Isthmura gigantea

Endangered

Tamaulipan False Brook Salamander

Aquiloeurycea scandens

Least Concern

Coffee Grove Salamander

Aquiloeurycea cafetalera

Vulnerable

Admirable False Brook Salamander

Aquiloeurycea praecellens

Critically Endangered

Galeana False Brook Salamander

Aquiloeurycea galeanae

Vulnerable

Zapotec Salamander

Bolitoglossa zapoteca

Endangered

Chinateca Salamander

Bolitoglossa chinanteca

Near Threatened

Alberch's Salamander

Bolitoglossa alberchi

Vulnerable

Hartweg's Mushroomtongue Salamander

Bolitoglossa hartwegi

Vulnerable

Atoyac Salamander

Bolitoglossa oaxacensis

Endangered

Black-bellied Salamander

Bolitoglossa franklini

Vulnerable

Garden Slender Salamander

Batrachoseps major

Least Concern

Esperanza Treefrog

Charadrahyla esperancensis

Vulnerable

Oaxacan Cloud-forest Treefrog

Charadrahyla nephila

Endangered

Mertens' Yellow Treefrog

Dendropsophus robertmertensi

Least Concern

Arizona Treefrog

Dryophytes wrightorum

Least Concern

Southern Highland Treefrog

Dryophytes euphorbiaceus

Least Concern

Arboreal Treefrog

Dryophytes arboricola

Vulnerable

Warty Mountain Stream Frog

Quilticohyla acrochorda

Critically Endangered

Canyon Treefrog

Dryophytes arenicolor

Least Concern

Walker's Treefrog

Dryophytes walkeri

Vulnerable

Mountain Treefrog

Dryophytes eximius

Least Concern

Guerreran Stream Frog

Quilticohyla erythromma

Endangered

Mixe Treefrog

Megastomatohyla mixe

Critically Endangered

Oaxacan Yellow Treefrog

Megastomatohyla pellita

Critically Endangered

Sumichrast's Treefrog

Exerodonta sumichrasti

Least Concern

Gloomy Mountain Stream Frog

Ptychohyla zophodes

Vulnerable

Chiapan Highlands Treefrog

Exerodonta bivocata

Endangered

Pine Forest Stream Frog

Ptychohyla macrotympanum

Vulnerable

Chimalapa Treefrog

Exerodonta chimalapa

Endangered

Puebla Treefrog

Exerodonta xera

Vulnerable

Río Aloapan Treefrog

Exerodonta abdivita

Near Threatened

Toyota’s Treefrog

Sarcohyla toyota

Critically Endangered

Cerro Pelón Treefrog

Sarcohyla calvicollina

Critically Endangered

Grasping Treefrog

Sarcohyla labedactyla

Critically Endangered

Mixteca Alta Treefrog

Sarcohyla ameibothalame

Endangered

Green Iguana

Iguana iguana

Least Concern

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