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Sierra de los Tuxtlas

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frog endemic to rain and cloud forests of Sierra de los Tuxtlas. The area is also home to an endemic species of giant scarab beetle,
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The Sierra de Los Tuxtlas volcanoes are an insular anomaly. The volcanoes are separated from the nearest volcano in the
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The upper flanks of the San Martin Tuxtla and Santa Marta volcanoes are covered with the
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biome. The lower portions are covered with stunted pastures and grasslands.
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include San Martin Pajapan (1,160 meters) and Cerro El Vigia (800 meters).
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Neotropical tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests
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to the west by about 150 miles (250 km), and from the
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with a one kilometer wide summit. Hundreds of smaller
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to the southeast by almost 200 miles (330 km).
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Peaks in this range include Volcano Santa Marta and
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Index

Tuxtla Mountains


Realm
Neotropical
Biome
tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests
Petén–Veracruz moist forests
Mexico
Veracruz
Conservation status
volcanic belt
mountain range
Veracruz
Gulf coast
Los Tuxtlas Biosphere Reserve
basalt
Olmec
Early Formative period
Olmec heartland
colossal heads
Volcano San MartĂ­n Tuxtla
alkaline
shield volcano
cinder cones
extinct volcanoes
Trans-Mexican Volcanic Belt
Central American Volcanic Belt
Neotropical
ecoregion

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