Incilius mazatlanensis
Incilius mazatlanensis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Amphibia |
Order: | Anura |
Family: | Bufonidae |
Genus: | Incilius |
Species: | I. mazatlanensis |
Binomial name | |
Incilius mazatlanensis Taylor, 1940 | |
Synonyms | |
Bufo mazatlanensis Taylor, 1940 "1939" |
Incilius mazatlanensis (common name: Sinaloa toad) is a species of toad in the family Bufonidae. It is endemic to Mexico and found in the Pacific coastal plain and slopes from southwestern Chihuahua and northern Sonora south to Colima.[1][2]
Its natural habitats are tropical deciduous and semi-deciduous forests, riparian environments, and lowland pine forests. It is a common species. It is not threatened although it can be locally impacted by desiccation of water systems.[1]
References
- 1 2 3 Santos-Barrera, G., Flores-Villela, O. & Ponce-Campos, P. (2010). "Incilius mazatlanensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 2010: e.T54704A11187584. Retrieved 5 December 2015.
- ↑ Frost, Darrel R. (2015). "Incilius mazatlanensis (Taylor, 1940)". Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 5 December 2015.
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