This is a list of amphibians found in Honduras. 121 amphibian species have been registered in Honduras, which are grouped in three orders: Caecilians (Gymnophiona), salamanders (Caudata) and frogs and toads (Anura). This list is derived from the database listing of AmphibiaWeb[1] and IUCN Red List.
Caecilians (Gymnophiona)
[edit]Caeciliidae
[edit]Order: Gymnophiona – Family: Caeciliidae
- Dermophis mexicanus (VU)
- Gymnopis multiplicata (LC)
Salamanders (Caudata)
[edit]Plethodontidae
[edit]Order: Caudata – Family: Plethodontidae
- Bolitoglossa carri (CR)
- Bolitoglossa cataguana
- Bolitoglossa celaque (EN)
- Bolitoglossa conanti (EN)
- Bolitoglossa decora (CR)
- Bolitoglossa diaphora (CR)
- Bolitoglossa dofleini (NT)
- Bolitoglossa dunni (EN)
- Bolitoglossa heiroreias (EN)
- Bolitoglossa longissima (CR)
- Bolitoglossa mexicana (LC)
- Bolitoglossa oresbia (CR)
- Bolitoglossa porrasorum (EN)
- Bolitoglossa rufescens (LC)
- Bolitoglossa striatula (LC)
- Bolitoglossa synoria (CR)
- Cryptotriton nasalis (EN)
- Dendrotriton sanctibarbarus (VU)
- Nototriton barbouri (EN)
- Nototriton brodiei (CR)
- Nototriton lignicola (CR)
- Nototriton limnospectator (EN)
- Nototriton picucha
- Nototriton tomamorum
- Oedipina cyclocauda (LC)
- Oedipina elongata (LC)
- Oedipina gephyra (EN)
- Oedipina kasios
- Oedipina leptopoda
- Oedipina petiola
- Oedipina quadra
- Oedipina stuarti (DD)
- Oedipina tomasi (CR)
Toads and frogs (Anura)
[edit]Bufonidae
[edit]Order: Anura – Family: Bufonidae
- Incilius campbelli (NT)
- Incilius coccifer (LC)
- Incilius ibarrai (EN)
- Incilius leucomyos (EN)
- Incilius luetkenii (LC)
- Incilius porteri (DD)
- Incilius valliceps (LC)
- Rhaebo haematiticus (LC)
- Rhinella chrysophora (EN)
- Rhinella marina (LC)
Centrolenidae
[edit]Order: Anura – Family: Centrolenidae
- Cochranella granulosa (LC)
- Hyalinobatrachium chirripoi (LC)
- Hyalinobatrachium colymbiphyllum (LC)
- Hyalinobatrachium fleischmanni (LC)
- Teratohyla pulverata (LC)
- Teratohyla spinosa (LC)
Craugastoridae
[edit]Order: Anura – Family: Craugastoridae
- Craugastor anciano (CR)
- Craugastor aurilegulus (EN)
- Craugastor bransfordii (LC)
- Craugastor chac (NT)
- Craugastor chrysozetetes (EX)
- Craugastor coffeus (CR)
- Craugastor cyanochthebius (NT)
- Craugastor emleni (CR)
- Craugastor epochthidius (CR)
- Craugastor fecundus (CR)
- Craugastor fitzingeri (LC)
- Craugastor laevissimus (EN)
- Craugastor laticeps (NT)
- Craugastor lauraster (EN)
- Craugastor megacephalus (LC)
- Craugastor merendonensis (CR)
- Craugastor milesi (CR)
- Craugastor noblei (LC)
- Craugastor olanchano (CR)
- Craugastor omoaensis (CR)
- Craugastor pechorum (EN)
- Craugastor rhodopis (VU)
- Craugastor rostralis (NT)
- Craugastor saltuarius (CR)
- Craugastor stadelmani (CR)
Eleutherodactylidae
[edit]Order: Anura – Family: Eleutherodactylidae
- Greenhouse frog, Eleutherodactylus planirostris (LC)
Hylidae
[edit]Order: Anura – Family: Hylidae
- Agalychnis callidryas (LC)
- Agalychnis moreletii (CR)
- Anotheca spinosa (LC)
- Bromeliohyla bromeliacia (EN)
- Dendropsophus microcephalus (LC)
- Duellmanohyla salvavida (CR)
- Duellmanohyla soralia (CR)
- Ecnomiohyla minera (EN)
- Ecnomiohyla salvaje (CR)
- Exerodonta catracha (EN)
- Hyla melacaena (NT)
- Hypsiboas crepitans (LC)
- Isthmohyla insolita (CR)
- Plectrohyla chrysopleura (CR)
- Plectrohyla dasypus (CR)
- Plectrohyla exquisita (CR)
- Plectrohyla glandulosa (EN)
- Plectrohyla guatemalensis (CR)
- Plectrohyla hartwegi (CR)
- Plectrohyla psiloderma (EN)
- Plectrohyla teuchestes (CR)
- Ptychohyla hypomykter (CR)
- Ptychohyla salvadorensis (EN)
- Ptychohyla spinipollex (EN)
- Scinax staufferi (LC)
- Smilisca baudinii (LC)
- Smilisca sordida (LC)
- Tlalocohyla loquax (LC)
- Tlalocohyla picta (LC)
- Trachycephalus venulosus (LC)
- Triprion petasatus (LC)
Leptodactylidae
[edit]Order: Anura – Family: Leptodactylidae
- Engystomops pustulosus (LC)
- Leptodactylus fragilis (LC)
- Leptodactylus melanonotus (LC)
- Leptodactylus savagei (LC)
- Leptodactylus silvanimbus (CR)
Microhylidae
[edit]Order: Anura – Family: Microhylidae
- Gastrophryne elegans LC
- Northern sheep frog, Hypopachus variolosus LC
Ranidae
[edit]Order: Anura – Family: Ranidae
- Rio Grande leopard frog, Lithobates berlandieri LC
- Highland frog, Lithobates maculatus LC
- Vaillant's frog, Lithobates vaillanti LC
- Warszewitsch's frog, Lithobates warszewitschii LC
Rhinophrynidae
[edit]Order: Anura – Family: Rhinophrynidae
- Mexican burrowing toad, Rhinophrynus dorsalis LC
Strabomantidae
[edit]Order: Anura – Family: Strabomantidae
Notes
[edit]- ^ AmphibiaWeb 2012
References
[edit]- AmphibiaWeb. Information on amphibian biology and conservation. (2012). "List of Amphibians in Honduras (database query web application)". Berkeley, California: AmphibiaWeb. Retrieved 2012-04-29.