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Subspecies: | Unknown |
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Est. World Population: | |
CITES Status: | NOT LISTED |
IUCN Status: | Least Concern |
U.S. ESA Status: | NOT LISTED |
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Jumping Ability: | (Horizontal) |
Life Span: | in the Wild |
Life Span: | in Captivity |
Sexual Maturity: | (Females) |
Sexual Maturity: | (Males) |
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Habitat:
This species occurs in areas of pine and oak forests. It has been found in springs, canyons, caves, and ravines. It hides under rocks and leaf-litter when inactive and sometimes burrows. It breeds by direct development and lays eggs in moist, sheltered spots on land. It also occurs in rural gardens and urban areas (C. Grünwald and S. Rovito pers. comm. October 2019).
Range:
This species occurs in extreme southern Coahuila, central Nuevo León, northern and central San Luis Potosí, Guanajuato, Querétaro, and Hidalgo in Mexico. Subpopulations from the Big Bend region in Texas, USA and northern Coahuila and Chihuahua, Mexico now belong to E. marnockii, and subpopulations from Tamaulipas have been reallocated to E. verrucipes (C. Grünwald pers. comm. October 2019). Its elevational range is from 1,300-2,400 m asl.
Conservation:
Conservation Actions In-Place
This species has not been recorded from any protected areas.
Research Needed
Further research on this species' distribution, population size and trends is recommended. Additional taxonomic research is also recommended to clarify the taxonomic status of this species.
This species has not been recorded from any protected areas.
Research Needed
Further research on this species' distribution, population size and trends is recommended. Additional taxonomic research is also recommended to clarify the taxonomic status of this species.