The Nature LibraryEN·ES
iNat·66347SpeciesAmphibia95 field observations
  1. Animals
  2. ›Chordates
  3. ›Vertebrates
  4. ›Amphibians
  5. ›Frogs and Toads
  6. ›True Toads
  7. ›Peltophryne
Puerto Rican Crested Toad
Plate 1 of 2. (c) Cullen Hanks, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Cullen Hanks · via iNaturalist
IUCN EN · Endangered

Puerto Rican Crested Toad

Peltophryne lemur

The Puerto Rican crested toad or simply Puerto Rican toad (Peltophryne lemur) is a species of toad found only in Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands. It is the only species of toad native to Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands. The species formerly occurred in Virgin Gorda and along the southern and northern karst in Puerto Rico. It is listed as a threatened by the US Fish and Wildlife Service due to habitat loss and...

Continue reading on Wikipedia
§·

Listen

Looking for field recordings…

§·

Where it lives

Recorded sightings

—

geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.

Drag the globe to turn it. Dots are where records exist, not a range map; darker means more records.

§·

In the stacks

Searching the stacks…

Every page naming Peltophryne lemur in the Biodiversity Heritage Library →

This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 66347.