Diversity, Endemism, and Conservation Status of the Herpetofauna of the Sierra Madre Occidental in Mexico with Comparison to Neighboring Biogeographic Provinces

Diversity, Endemism, and Conservation Status of the Herpetofauna of the Sierra Madre Occidental in Mexico with Comparison to Neighboring Biogeographic Provinces

The Sierra Madre Occidental (SMO) is a biogeographic province of Mexico that serves as a corridor for the northward expansion of subtropical species, while also acting as a barrier for the movement of species between western and eastern Mexico. The SMO houses 57 species of amphibians and 160 species...

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Main Authors: Geoffrey R. Smith, Julio A. Lemos-Espinal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2025-04-01
Series:Animals
Subjects:
amphibian endemism
biogeography
conservation threats
habitat fragmentation
IUCN Red List
reptile species richness
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/15/9/1278
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