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Salamandra-saltarina negra

Ixalotriton niger

Endangered
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Habitat & Distribution

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

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

Conservation Status

EN Endangered

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Salamandra-saltarina negra

Similar Species in Ixalotriton

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Salamandra-saltarina negra?
The scientific name of Salamandra-saltarina negra is Ixalotriton niger. It belongs to the genus Ixalotriton.
What is the conservation status of Salamandra-saltarina negra?
Salamandra-saltarina negra (Ixalotriton niger) is classified as Endangered by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Salamandra-saltarina negra live?
Salamandra-saltarina negra is found in Found in Mexico. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Mexico.
What family does Salamandra-saltarina negra belong to?
Salamandra-saltarina negra (Ixalotriton niger) belongs to the genus Ixalotriton, which is part of the taxonomic family Plethodontidae.
Is Salamandra-saltarina negra endangered?
Yes, Salamandra-saltarina negra (Ixalotriton niger) is classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.
What kingdom does Salamandra-saltarina negra belong to?
Salamandra-saltarina negra (Ixalotriton niger) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).
What are the closest relatives of Salamandra-saltarina negra?
The closest relatives of Salamandra-saltarina negra in the genus Ixalotriton include Dwarf False Brook Salamander.

Native Range — 1 Countries

Genus Ixalotriton — 2 Species

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Salamandra-saltarina negra
Ixalotriton niger
EN
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Dwarf False Brook Salamander
Ixalotriton parvus
CR

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