Boreal Thorius vs Cerro San Felipe Pigmy Salamander

Thorius boreas compared with Thorius narisovalis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Boreal Thorius Cerro San Felipe Pigmy Salamander
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class same Amphibia (Amphibians) Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order same Caudata (Caudata) Caudata (Caudata)
Family same Plethodontidae Plethodontidae
Genus same Thorius Thorius
Species Thorius boreas Thorius narisovalis

Evolutionary Relationship

Boreal Thorius and Cerro San Felipe Pigmy Salamander share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Thorius.

Conservation Status

Boreal Thorius

EN — Endangered

Cerro San Felipe Pigmy Salamander

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Boreal Thorius Cerro San Felipe Pigmy Salamander
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Boreal Thorius

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Range

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

Cerro San Felipe Pigmy Salamander

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Range

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

Boreal Thorius

The Boreal Thorius (Thorius boreas) is a species in the genus Thorius. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Cerro San Felipe Pigmy Salamander

The Cerro San Felipe Pigmy Salamander (Thorius narisovalis) is a species in the genus Thorius. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Found in Mexico. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

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