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Salamandra Gigante de Putla

Isthmura maxima

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 Gigante de Putla

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Salamandra Gigante de Putla?
The scientific name of Salamandra Gigante de Putla is Isthmura maxima. It belongs to the genus Isthmura.
What is the conservation status of Salamandra Gigante de Putla?
Salamandra Gigante de Putla (Isthmura maxima) is classified as Endangered by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Salamandra Gigante de Putla live?
Salamandra Gigante de Putla 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 Gigante de Putla belong to?
Salamandra Gigante de Putla (Isthmura maxima) belongs to the genus Isthmura, which is part of the taxonomic family Plethodontidae.
Is Salamandra Gigante de Putla endangered?
Yes, Salamandra Gigante de Putla (Isthmura maxima) 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 Gigante de Putla belong to?
Salamandra Gigante de Putla (Isthmura maxima) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).
What are the closest relatives of Salamandra Gigante de Putla?
The closest relatives of Salamandra Gigante de Putla in the genus Isthmura include Bell's False Brook Salamander, Corrugated Salamander, Giant False Brook Salamander, Cofre de Perote Salamander, Oaxacan False Brook Salamander.

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