Admirable False Brook Salamander vs New Forest Beech-Lichen

Aquiloeurycea praecellens compared with Enterographa elaborata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Admirable False Brook Salamander	New Forest Beech-Lichen
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Arthoniomycetes (Arthoniomycetes)
Order	Caudata (Caudata)	Arthoniales (Arthoniales)
Family	Plethodontidae	Roccellaceae
Genus	Aquiloeurycea	Enterographa
Species	Aquiloeurycea praecellens	Enterographa elaborata

Conservation Status

Admirable False Brook Salamander

CR — Critically Endangered

New Forest Beech-Lichen

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Admirable False Brook Salamander	New Forest Beech-Lichen
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Admirable False Brook Salamander

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical coniferous forests, tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, and Mediterranean forests and woodlands, among 6 distinct biome types spanning the Nearctic and Neotropic realms. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Found in Mexico. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

New Forest Beech-Lichen

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Portugal. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Admirable False Brook Salamander

The Admirable False Brook Salamander (Aquiloeurycea praecellens) is a species in the genus Aquiloeurycea. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical coniferous forests, tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, and Mediterranean forests and woodlands, among 6 distinct biome types spanning the Nearctic and Neo.