Salamandra-pigmea de San Felipe vs Salamandra-pigmea de Schmidt

Thorius narisovalis compared with Thorius schmidti

Key Differences

  • Salamandra-pigmea de San Felipe is Endangered while Salamandra-pigmea de Schmidt is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Salamandra-pigmea de San Felipe Salamandra-pigmea de Schmidt
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 Thorius Thorius
Species Thorius narisovalis Thorius schmidti

Evolutionary Relationship

Salamandra-pigmea de San Felipe and Salamandra-pigmea de Schmidt share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Thorius.

Conservation Status

Salamandra-pigmea de San Felipe

EN — Endangered

Salamandra-pigmea de Schmidt

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Salamandra-pigmea de San Felipe Salamandra-pigmea de Schmidt
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Salamandra-pigmea de San Felipe

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-pigmea de Schmidt

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-pigmea de San Felipe

The Cerro San Felipe Pigmy Salamander (Thorius narisovalis) is a species in the genus Thorius. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Found in Mexico. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Salamandra-pigmea de Schmidt

No description available.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

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