Salamandra-pie plano patona vs Salamandra de Tlapacoyan

Chiropterotriton magnipes compared with Chiropterotriton casasi

Key Differences

• Salamandra-pie plano patona is Endangered while Salamandra de Tlapacoyan is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Salamandra-pie plano patona	Salamandra de Tlapacoyan
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class same	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order same	Caudata (Urodela)	Caudata (Urodela)
Family same	Plethodontidae	Plethodontidae
Genus same	Chiropterotriton	Chiropterotriton
Species	Chiropterotriton magnipes	Chiropterotriton casasi

Evolutionary Relationship

Salamandra-pie plano patona and Salamandra de Tlapacoyan share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Chiropterotriton.

Conservation Status

Salamandra-pie plano patona

EN — Endangered

Salamandra de Tlapacoyan

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Salamandra-pie plano patona	Salamandra de Tlapacoyan
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Salamandra-pie plano patona

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.

Salamandra de Tlapacoyan

Habitat

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

Range

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

Salamandra-pie plano patona

The Big-footed Salamander (Chiropterotriton magnipes) is a species in the genus Chiropterotriton. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇲🇽 Mexico