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Salamandra de los Cerón

Chiropterotriton ceronorum

Critically Endangered

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The Ceron Family Salamander (Chiropterotriton ceronorum) is a species in the genus Chiropterotriton. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Found in Mexico. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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 ceronorum (Salamandra de los Cerón)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Salamandra de los Cerón

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Salamandra de los Cerón?

The scientific name of Salamandra de los Cerón is Chiropterotriton ceronorum. It belongs to the genus Chiropterotriton.

What is the conservation status of Salamandra de los Cerón?

Salamandra de los Cerón (Chiropterotriton ceronorum) is classified as Critically Endangered by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Salamandra de los Cerón live?

Salamandra de los Cerón 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 de los Cerón belong to?

Salamandra de los Cerón (Chiropterotriton ceronorum) belongs to the genus Chiropterotriton, which is part of the taxonomic family Plethodontidae.

Is Salamandra de los Cerón endangered?

Yes, Salamandra de los Cerón (Chiropterotriton ceronorum) 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 de los Cerón belong to?

Salamandra de los Cerón (Chiropterotriton ceronorum) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).

What are the closest relatives of Salamandra de los Cerón?

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