List of amphibians of El Salvador
Appearance
This is a list of amphibians found in El Salvador. 29 amphibian species have been registered in El Salvador, which are grouped in 2 orders: salamanders (Caudata) and frogs and toads (Anura). No caecilian (Gymnophiona) species have been registered. This list is derived from the database listing of AmphibiaWeb.[1]
Salamanders (Caudata)[edit]
Plethodontidae[edit]
Order: Caudata. Family: Plethodontidae
- Bolitoglossa heiroreias (EN)
- Bolitoglossa salvinii (EN)
- Bolitoglossa synoria (CR)
- Oedipina taylori (LC)
Toads and frogs (Anura)[edit]
Bufonidae[edit]
Order: Anura. Family: Bufonidae
- Incilius canaliferus (LC)
- Incilius coccifer (LC)
- Incilius luetkenii (LC)
- Rhinella marina (LC)
Centrolenidae[edit]
Order: Anura. Family: Centrolenidae
Craugastoridae[edit]
Order: Anura. Family: Craugastoridae
- Craugastor rhodopis (VU)
Dermophiidae[edit]
Order: Anura. Family: Dermophiidae
- Dermophis mexicanus (VU)
Hylidae[edit]
- Agalychnis moreletii (CR)
- Dendropsophus robertmertensi (LC)
- Exerodonta catracha (EN)
- Plectrohyla glandulosa (EN)
- Plectrohyla guatemalensis (CR)
- Plectrohyla psiloderma (EN)
- Plectrohyla sagorum (EN)
- Ptychohyla euthysanota (NT)
- Ptychohyla salvadorensis (EN)
- Scinax staufferi (LC)
- Smilisca baudinii (LC)
Leptodactylidae[edit]
Order: Anura. Family: Leptodactylidae
Microhylidae[edit]
Order: Anura. Family: Microhylidae
- Gastrophryne usta (LC)
- Hypopachus barberi (VU)
Ranidae[edit]
- Rana maculata (LC)
Rhinophrynidae[edit]
Order: Anura. Family: Rhinophrynidae
Notes[edit]
- ^ AmphibiaWeb 2012
References[edit]
- AmphibiaWeb. Information on amphibian biology and conservation. (2012). "List of Amphibians in El Salvador (database query web application)". Berkeley, California: AmphibiaWeb. Retrieved 2012-04-29.