Mexican Burrowing Toad
Rhinophrynus dorsalis
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAmphibia (Amfibis)
- OrderAnura (Anurs)
- FamilyRhinophrynidae (Mexican burrowing toads)
- GenusRhinophrynus (Mexican Burrowing Toads)
- SpeciesRhinophrynus dorsalis (Mexican Burrowing Toad)
Closest Relatives at Biotopo Cerro Cahuí
Central American Gulf Coast Toad
Incilius valliceps
Giant Marine Toad
Rhinella horribilis
Mexican Smilisca
Smilisca baudinii
Yucatán Casque-headed Tree Frog
Triprion petasatus
Stauffer's Tree Frog
Scinax staufferi
Sheep Frog
Hypopachus variolosus
Browns' Frog
Lithobates brownorum
Painted Tree Frog
Tlalocohyla picta
📅 Monthly Probability
Fewer than 5 records of Mexican Burrowing Toad at Biotopo Cerro Cahuí — not enough to chart months honestly.
☀️🌙 When They're Spotted
Active throughout day and night · across all parks (global)
Global Distribution
Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.
where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is) · parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there
Parks Where Found
| # | Park | Country | Probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Palo Verde National Park | 🇨🇷 Costa Rica | |
| 2 | Calakmul Biosphere Reserve | 🇲🇽 Mexico | |
| 3 | Santa Rosa National Park | 🇨🇷 Costa Rica | |
| 4 | Biotopo Cerro Cahuí | 🇬🇹 Guatemala | |
| 5 | Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary | 🇧🇿 Belize | |
| 6 | Sian Ka'an Biosphere Reserve | 🇲🇽 Mexico | |
| 7 | Montes Azules Biosphere Reserve | 🇲🇽 Mexico | |
| 8 | Cumbres de Monterrey National Park | 🇲🇽 Mexico |