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Französischer Höhlensalamander

Speleomantes ambrosii

Critically Endangered

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The Ambrosi's Cave Salamander (Speleomantes ambrosii) is a species in the genus Speleomantes. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Found across multiple habitat types including temperate broadleaf and mixed forests, temperate coniferous forests, and Mediterranean forests and woodlands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and

Habitat & Distribution

Found across multiple habitat types including temperate broadleaf and mixed forests, temperate coniferous forests, and Mediterranean forests and woodlands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Distributed across Belgium, France, Netherlands, and United Kingdom. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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Conservation Status

CR Critically Endangered

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (Tier)

Phylum

Chordata (Chordatiere)

Class

Amphibia (Amphibien)

Order

Caudata (Schwanzlurche)

Species

Speleomantes ambrosii (Französischer Höhlensalamander)

Names in Other Languages

German Französischer Höhlensalamander

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Duftender Höhlensalamander

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Italienischer Höhlensalamander

Speleomantes italicus

Endangered

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Monte-Albo-Höhlensalamander

Speleomantes flavus

Endangered

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Nordwest-italienischer Höhlensalamander

Speleomantes strinatii

Endangered

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Sardinischer Höhlensalamander

Speleomantes genei

Vulnerable

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Supramonte Höhlensalamander

Speleomantes supramontis

Endangered

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Französischer Höhlensalamander?

The scientific name of Französischer Höhlensalamander is Speleomantes ambrosii. It belongs to the genus Speleomantes.

What is the conservation status of Französischer Höhlensalamander?

Französischer Höhlensalamander (Speleomantes ambrosii) is classified as Critically Endangered by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Französischer Höhlensalamander live?

Französischer Höhlensalamander is found in Distributed across Belgium, France, Netherlands, and United Kingdom. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Belgium, France, Netherlands, United Kingdom.

What family does Französischer Höhlensalamander belong to?

Französischer Höhlensalamander (Speleomantes ambrosii) belongs to the genus Speleomantes, which is part of the taxonomic family Plethodontidae.

Is Französischer Höhlensalamander endangered?

Yes, Französischer Höhlensalamander (Speleomantes ambrosii) is classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.

What kingdom does Französischer Höhlensalamander belong to?

Französischer Höhlensalamander (Speleomantes ambrosii) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Tier).

What are the closest relatives of Französischer Höhlensalamander?

The closest relatives of Französischer Höhlensalamander in the genus Speleomantes include Duftender Höhlensalamander, Italienischer Höhlensalamander, Monte-Albo-Höhlensalamander, Nordwest-italienischer Höhlensalamander, Sardinischer Höhlensalamander.