Cerro San Felipe Pigmy Salamander vs Zoquitlan Pigmy Salamander

Thorius narisovalis compared with Thorius maxillabrochus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cerro San Felipe Pigmy Salamander	Zoquitlan Pigmy Salamander
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Amphibia (amphibien)	Amphibia (amphibien)
Order same	Caudata (Caudata)	Caudata (Caudata)
Family same	Plethodontidae	Plethodontidae
Genus same	Thorius	Thorius
Species	Thorius narisovalis	Thorius maxillabrochus

Evolutionary Relationship

Cerro San Felipe Pigmy Salamander and Zoquitlan Pigmy Salamander share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Thorius.

Conservation Status

Cerro San Felipe Pigmy Salamander

EN — Endangered

Zoquitlan Pigmy Salamander

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cerro San Felipe Pigmy Salamander	Zoquitlan Pigmy Salamander
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cerro San Felipe Pigmy Salamander

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.

Zoquitlan Pigmy Salamander

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.

Cerro San Felipe Pigmy Salamander

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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇲🇽 Mexico