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Spotted Thorius

Thorius spilogaster

Critically Endangered

Habitat & Distribution

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

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

🇲🇽 Mexico

Conservation Status

CR Critically Endangered

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (Tier)

Phylum

Chordata (Chordatiere)

Class

Amphibia (Amphibien)

Order

Caudata (Schwanzlurche)

Species

Thorius spilogaster (Spotted Thorius)

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Critically Endangered

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Lower Cerro Pigmy Salamander

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Spotted Thorius?

The scientific name of Spotted Thorius is Thorius spilogaster. It belongs to the genus Thorius.

What is the conservation status of Spotted Thorius?

Spotted Thorius (Thorius spilogaster) is classified as Critically Endangered by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Spotted Thorius live?

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

What family does Spotted Thorius belong to?

Spotted Thorius (Thorius spilogaster) belongs to the genus Thorius, which is part of the taxonomic family Plethodontidae.

Is Spotted Thorius endangered?

Yes, Spotted Thorius (Thorius spilogaster) 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 Spotted Thorius belong to?

Spotted Thorius (Thorius spilogaster) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Tier).

What are the closest relatives of Spotted Thorius?

The closest relatives of Spotted Thorius in the genus Thorius include Arboreal Thorius, Atoyac Minute Salamander, Big-footed Thorius, Boreal Thorius, San Martin Pigmy Salamander.