PRESENCE OF Hypopachus ustus (ANURA: MICROHYLIDAE) AFTER MORE THAN FOUR DECADES WITHOUT RECORDS IN SINALOA, MEXICO

Héctor Alexis Castro Bastidas; Eber Alan  Barraza Herrera; Raúl  Barreras Gaxiola; Jesús Alberto  Loc Barragán

doi:10.22201/fc.25942158e.2023.01.561

PRESENCE OF Hypopachus ustus (ANURA: MICROHYLIDAE) AFTER MORE THAN FOUR DECADES WITHOUT RECORDS IN SINALOA, MEXICO

Authors

Héctor Alexis Castro Bastidas Centro de Estudios "Justo Sierra" (CEJUS), Badiraguato 80600, Sinaloa, México. http://orcid.org/0000-0002-6448-5639
Eber Alan Barraza Herrera Centro Integralmente Planeado (CIP) Playa Espíritu, Escuinapa 82532, Sinaloa, México.
Raúl Barreras Gaxiola Centro Integralmente Planeado (CIP) Playa Espíritu, Escuinapa 82532, Sinaloa, México.
Jesús Alberto Loc Barragán Postgrado en Ciencias Ambientales, Tecnológico Nacional de México, Instituto Tecnológico Superior de Zacapoaxtla, Puebla 73680, México.

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.22201/fc.25942158e.2023.01.561

Keywords:

Amphibians, conservation, distribution, herpetofauna, new record

Abstract

We document the presence of Hypopachus ustus in Sinaloa after 41 years without records of the species in that state based on observation of an individual from southern Sinaloa.

Author Biography

Héctor Alexis Castro Bastidas, Centro de Estudios "Justo Sierra" (CEJUS), Badiraguato 80600, Sinaloa, México.

Biologist graduated from the Faculty of Biology of the Autonomous University of Sinaloa (UAS, by its acronym in spanish), specialist in the area of zoology. I am currently a Master's student in the Postgraduate Course in Sciences Applied to the Use of Natural Resources at the Centro de Estudios "Justo Sierra" (CEJUS) located in Badiraguato, Sinaloa, Mexico and I am dedicated to outreach and research activities on the state's herpetofauna.

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Published

2023-02-15

How to Cite

Castro Bastidas, H. A., Barraza Herrera, E. A. ., Barreras Gaxiola, R. ., & Loc Barragán, J. A. . (2023). PRESENCE OF Hypopachus ustus (ANURA: MICROHYLIDAE) AFTER MORE THAN FOUR DECADES WITHOUT RECORDS IN SINALOA, MEXICO. Revista Latinoamericana De Herpetología, 6(01), 36–38. https://doi.org/10.22201/fc.25942158e.2023.01.561