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Salamandra-pie plano arbórea

Chiropterotriton arboreus

Critically Endangered

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The Arboreal Flat-footed Salamander (Chiropterotriton arboreus) is a species in the genus Chiropterotriton. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical coniferous forests, tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, and Mediterranean forests and woodlands, among 6 distinct biome types spanning the Nearctic and Neo.

Habitat & Distribution

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical coniferous forests, tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, and Mediterranean forests and woodlands, among 6 distinct biome types spanning the Nearctic and Neotropic realms. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

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

Amphibia (Amphibians)

Species

Chiropterotriton arboreus (Salamandra-pie plano arbórea)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Salamandra-pie plano arbórea

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Salamandra-pie plano arbórea?

The scientific name of Salamandra-pie plano arbórea is Chiropterotriton arboreus. It belongs to the genus Chiropterotriton.

What is the conservation status of Salamandra-pie plano arbórea?

Salamandra-pie plano arbórea (Chiropterotriton arboreus) is classified as Critically Endangered by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Salamandra-pie plano arbórea live?

Salamandra-pie plano arbórea 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 Salamandra-pie plano arbórea belong to?

Salamandra-pie plano arbórea (Chiropterotriton arboreus) belongs to the genus Chiropterotriton, which is part of the taxonomic family Plethodontidae.

Is Salamandra-pie plano arbórea endangered?

Yes, Salamandra-pie plano arbórea (Chiropterotriton arboreus) 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 Salamandra-pie plano arbórea belong to?

Salamandra-pie plano arbórea (Chiropterotriton arboreus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).

What are the closest relatives of Salamandra-pie plano arbórea?

The closest relatives of Salamandra-pie plano arbórea in the genus Chiropterotriton include Salamandra de Cruz Blanca, Salamandra del Bosque de Niebla del Cofre de Perote, Salamandra de los Cerón, Salamandra de Tlapacoyan, Salamandra de Valle Alegre.