List of amphibians of Honduras

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)

Caeciliidae

Order: Gymnophiona – Family: Caeciliidae

• Dermophis mexicanus (VU)
• Gymnopis multiplicata (LC)

Salamanders (Caudata)

Plethodontidae

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)

Bufonidae

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

Order: Anura – Family: Centrolenidae

• Cochranella granulosa (LC)
• Hyalinobatrachium chirripoi (LC)
• Hyalinobatrachium colymbiphyllum (LC)
• Hyalinobatrachium fleischmanni (LC)
• Teratohyla pulverata (LC)
• Teratohyla spinosa (LC)

Craugastoridae

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

Order: Anura – Family: Eleutherodactylidae

• Greenhouse frog, Eleutherodactylus planirostris (LC)

Hylidae

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

Order: Anura – Family: Leptodactylidae

• Engystomops pustulosus (LC)
• Leptodactylus fragilis (LC)
• Leptodactylus melanonotus (LC)
• Leptodactylus savagei (LC)
• Leptodactylus silvanimbus (CR)

Microhylidae

Order: Anura – Family: Microhylidae

• Gastrophryne elegans LC
• Northern sheep frog, Hypopachus variolosus LC

Ranidae

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

Order: Anura – Family: Rhinophrynidae

• Mexican burrowing toad, Rhinophrynus dorsalis LC

Strabomantidae

Order: Anura – Family: Strabomantidae

• Pristimantis ridens LC

Notes

1. AmphibiaWeb 2012

References

• AmphibiaWeb. Information on amphibian biology and conservation. (2012). "List of Amphibians in Honduras (database query web application)". Berkeley, California: AmphibiaWeb. Retrieved 2012-04-29.