Incilius mazatlanensis
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]
| 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) | |
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| Synonyms | |
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Bufo mazatlanensis Taylor, 1940 "1939" | |
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
- Santos-Barrera, G.; Flores-Villela, O.; Ponce-Campos, P. (2010). "Incilius mazatlanensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2010: e.T54704A11187584. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-2.RLTS.T54704A11187584.en.
- 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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