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Puerto Rican Crested toad (Peltophryne lemur)

Kingdom: Animalia
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Bufonidae

Listing Status:   

Lead Region:  Southeast Region (Region 4)
Date Listed: Aug 4, 1987

  • States/US Territories in which the Puerto Rican Crested toad is known to occur:  Puerto Rico
  • Countries in which the the Puerto Rican Crested toad is known to occur:  British Virgin Islands

» Federal Register Documents

Most Recent Federal Register Documents (Showing 5 of 6 : view all)
Date Citation Page Title
09/21/2007 72 FR 54061 54062 5-Year Review of 18 Caribbean Species
08/04/1987 52 FR 28828 28831 Determination of Thr. Status for Puerto Rican Crested Toad; 52 FR 28828- 28831
12/23/1986 51 FR 45923 Proposed Thr. Status for Puerto Rican Crested Toad; 51 FR 45923
08/20/1986 51 FR 29671 29673 Findings on Petitions & Initiation of Status Reviews; 51 FR 29671-29673
07/05/1985 50 FR 27637 Findings on 2 Petitions & Review of 3 Species; 50 FR 27637

» Recovery

Recovery Plan Information Search
Current Recovery Plan(s)
Date Title Plan Action Status Plan Status
08/07/1992 Recovery Plan Puerto Rican Crested Toad View Implementation Progress Final
Other Recovery Documents (Showing 1 of 1 )
Date Citation Page Title Document Type
09/21/2007 72 FR 54061 54062 5-Year Review of 18 Caribbean Species
  • Notice 5-year Review, Initiation

    • » Critical Habitat

    No critical habitat rules have been published for the Puerto Rican Crested toad.

    » Conservation Plans

    No conservation plans have been created for Puerto Rican Crested toad

    » Petitions

    Most Recent Petition Findings (Showing 2 of 2 )
    Date Citation Page Title Finding
    08/20/1986 51 FR 29671 29673 Findings on Petitions & Initiation of Status Reviews; 51 FR 29671-29673
  • Notice 12 month petition finding, Warranted but precluded
    • 07/05/1985 50 FR 27637 Findings on 2 Petitions & Review of 3 Species; 50 FR 27637
  • Notice 90-day Petition Finding, Substantial

    • » Life History

    No Life History information has been entered into this system for this species.

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