List of amphibians of California
Amphibians
- = probably extirpated
Order Anura
Family Ascaphidae
Species | Common name |
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Ascaphus truei | Western tailed frog |
Family Bufonidae
Species | Common name |
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Bufo alvarius | Sonoran desert toad * |
Bufo boreas | Western toad |
Bufo californicus | Arroyo toad |
Bufo canorus [e] | Yosemite toad |
Bufo cognatus | Great Plains toad |
Bufo exsul [e] | Black toad |
Bufo microscaphus | Arizona toad * |
Bufo punctatus | Red-spotted toad |
Bufo woodhousii | Woodhouse's toad |
Family Hylidae
Species | Common name |
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Pseudacris cadaverina | California chorus frog |
Pseudacris hypochondriaca | Southern Pacific chorus frog |
Pseudacris regilla | Northern Pacific chorus frog |
Pseudacris sierra | Central Pacific chorus frog |
Family Scaphiopodidae
Species | Common name |
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Scaphiopus couchii | Couch's spadefoot |
Spea hammondii | Western spadefoot |
Spea intermontana | Great Basin spadefoot |
Family Ranidae
Species | Common name |
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Rana aurora | Northern red-legged frog |
Rana berlandieri [i] | Rio Grande leopard frog |
Rana boylii | Foothill yellow-legged frog |
Rana cascadae | Cascades frog |
Rana catesbeiana [i] | American bullfrog |
Rana draytonii | California red-legged frog |
Rana luteiventris | Columbia spotted frog * |
Rana muscosa [e] | Southern mountain yellow-legged frog |
Rana pipiens | Northern leopard frog |
Rana pretiosa | Oregon spotted frog * |
Rana sierrae | Sierra Nevada yellow-legged frog |
Rana sphenocephala [i] | Southern leopard frog * |
Rana yavapaiensis | Lowland leopard frog * |
Family Pipidae
Species | Common name |
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Xenopus laevis [i] | African clawed frog |
Order Caudata
Family Ambystomatidae
Species | Common name |
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Ambystoma californiense [e] | California tiger salamander |
Amybstoma gracile | Northwestern salamander |
Ambystoma macrodactylum | Long-toed salamander |
Ambystoma mavortium | Barred tiger salamander |
Family Dicamptodontidae
Species | Common name |
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Dicamptodon ensatus [e] | California giant salamander |
Dicamptodon tenebrosus | Pacific giant salamander |
Family Plethodontidae
Species | Common name |
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Aneides ferreus | Clouded salamander |
Aneides flavipunctatus | Speckled black salamander |
Aneides iƫcanus | Shasta black salamander |
Aneides lugubris | Arboreal salamander |
Aneides niger | Santa Cruz black salamander |
Aneides vagrans [e] | Wandering salamander |
Batrachoseps altasierrae | Greenhorn Mountains slender salamander |
Batrachoseps attenuatus | California slender salamander |
Batrachoseps bramei | Fairview slender salamander |
Batrachoseps campi [e] | Inyo Mountains slender salamander |
Batrachoseps diabolicus [e] | Hell Hollow slender salamander |
Batrachoseps gabrieli [e] | San Gabriel slender salamander |
Batrachoseps gavilanensis [e] | Gabilan Mountains slender salamander |
Batrachoseps gregarius [e] | Gregarious slender salamander |
Batrachoseps incognitus [e] | San Simeon slender salamander |
Batrachoseps kawia [e] | Sequoia slender salamander |
Batrachoseps luciae [e] | Santa Lucia Mountains slender salamander |
Batrachoseps major | Garden slender salamander |
Batrachoseps minor [e] | Lesser slender salamander |
Batrachoseps nigriventris [e] | Black-bellied slender salamander |
Batrachoseps pacificus [e] | Channel Islands slender salamander |
Batrachoseps regius [e] | Kings River slender salamander |
Batrachoseps relictus [e] | Relictual slender salamander |
Batrachoseps robustus [e] | Kern Plateau slender salamander |
Batrachoseps simatus [e] | Kern Canyon slender salamander |
Batrachoseps stebbinsi [e] | Tehachapi slender salamander |
Ensatina eschscholtzii | Ensatina |
Hydromantes brunus [e] | Limestone salamander |
Hydromantes platycephalus [e] | Mount Lyell salamander |
Hydromantes shastae [e] | Shasta salamander |
Plethodon asupak [e] | Scott Bar salamander |
Plethodon dunni | Dunn's salamander |
Plethodon elongatus | Del Norte salamander |
Plethodon stormi | Siskiyou Mountains salamander |
Family Rhyacotritonidae
Species | Common name |
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Rhyacotriton variegatus | Southern torrent salamander |
Family Salamandridae
Species | Common name |
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Taricha granulosa | Rough-skinned newt |
Taricha rivularis [e] | Red-bellied newt |
Taricha sierrae [e] | Sierra newt |
Taricha torosa [e] | California newt |
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