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Zhijin Warty Newt

Paramesotriton zhijinensis

Endangered

Habitat & Distribution

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

Conservation Status

EN Endangered

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Animalia (Tier)
Phylum
Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class
Amphibia (Amphibien)
Order
Caudata (Schwanzlurche)
Family
Salamandridae
Genus
Paramesotriton
Species
Paramesotriton zhijinensis (Zhijin Warty Newt)

Names in Other Languages

Chinese 织金瘰螈

Similar Species in Paramesotriton

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Spotless Smooth Warty Newt
Paramesotriton labiatus
Critically Endangered
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Longli Warty Newt
Paramesotriton longliensis
Vulnerable
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Maolan Warty Newt
Paramesotriton maolanensis
Data Deficient
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Spot-tailed Warty Newt
Paramesotriton caudopunctatus
Near Threatened
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Wuling Warty Newt
Paramesotriton wulingensis
Least Concern
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Chinese Warty Newt
Paramesotriton chinensis
Least Concern
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Hong Kong Warty Newt
Paramesotriton hongkongensis
Near Threatened
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Yunwu Warty Newt
Paramesotriton yunwuensis
Endangered
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Zhijin Warty Newt?
The scientific name of Zhijin Warty Newt is Paramesotriton zhijinensis. It belongs to the genus Paramesotriton.
What is the conservation status of Zhijin Warty Newt?
Zhijin Warty Newt (Paramesotriton zhijinensis) is classified as Endangered by the IUCN Red List.
What family does Zhijin Warty Newt belong to?
Zhijin Warty Newt (Paramesotriton zhijinensis) belongs to the genus Paramesotriton, which is part of the taxonomic family Salamandridae.
Is Zhijin Warty Newt endangered?
Yes, Zhijin Warty Newt (Paramesotriton zhijinensis) is classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.
What kingdom does Zhijin Warty Newt belong to?
Zhijin Warty Newt (Paramesotriton zhijinensis) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Tier).
What are the closest relatives of Zhijin Warty Newt?
The closest relatives of Zhijin Warty Newt in the genus Paramesotriton include Spotless Smooth Warty Newt, Longli Warty Newt, Maolan Warty Newt, Spot-tailed Warty Newt, Wuling Warty Newt.

Genus Paramesotriton — 10 Species

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Zhijin Warty Newt
Paramesotriton zhijinensis
EN
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Spotless Smooth Warty Newt
Paramesotriton labiatus
CR 🐾
Longli Warty Newt
Paramesotriton longliensis
VU 🐾
Maolan Warty Newt
Paramesotriton maolanensis
DD 🐾
Spot-tailed Warty Newt
Paramesotriton caudopunctatus
NT 🐾
Wuling Warty Newt
Paramesotriton wulingensis
LC 🐾
Chinese Warty Newt
Paramesotriton chinensis
LC 🐾
Hong Kong Warty Newt
Paramesotriton hongkongensis
NT 🐾
Yunwu Warty Newt
Paramesotriton yunwuensis
EN 🐾
Wanggao Warty Newt
Paramesotriton fuzhongensis
VU
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