Yellow-spotted Salamander

Habitat & Distribution

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

Conservation Status

VU Vulnerable

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (Tier)

Phylum

Chordata (Chordatiere)

Class

Amphibia (Amphibien)

Order

Caudata (Schwanzlurche)

Family

Hynobiidae

Genus

Pseudohynobius

Species

Pseudohynobius flavomaculatus (Yellow-spotted Salamander)

Names in Other Languages

Chinese 黄斑拟小鲵

Similar Species in Pseudohynobius

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Shuicheng Salamander

Pseudohynobius shuichengensis

Critically Endangered

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Jinfo Salamander

Pseudohynobius jinfo

Endangered

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Kuankuoshui Salamander

Pseudohynobius kuankuoshuiensis

Critically Endangered

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Puxiong Salamander

Pseudohynobius puxiongensis

Critically Endangered

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Yellow-spotted Salamander?

The scientific name of Yellow-spotted Salamander is Pseudohynobius flavomaculatus. It belongs to the genus Pseudohynobius.

What is the conservation status of Yellow-spotted Salamander?

Yellow-spotted Salamander (Pseudohynobius flavomaculatus) is classified as Vulnerable by the IUCN Red List.

What family does Yellow-spotted Salamander belong to?

Yellow-spotted Salamander (Pseudohynobius flavomaculatus) belongs to the genus Pseudohynobius, which is part of the taxonomic family Hynobiidae.

Is Yellow-spotted Salamander endangered?

Yes, Yellow-spotted Salamander (Pseudohynobius flavomaculatus) is classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.

What kingdom does Yellow-spotted Salamander belong to?

Yellow-spotted Salamander (Pseudohynobius flavomaculatus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Tier).

What are the closest relatives of Yellow-spotted Salamander?

The closest relatives of Yellow-spotted Salamander in the genus Pseudohynobius include Shuicheng Salamander, Jinfo Salamander, Kuankuoshui Salamander, Puxiong Salamander.