Admirable False Brook Salamander vs Florida arrowroot

Aquiloeurycea praecellens compared with Zamia pumila

Key Differences

• Admirable False Brook Salamander is Critically Endangered while Florida arrowroot is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Admirable False Brook Salamander	Florida arrowroot
Kingdom	Animalia (動物)	Plantae (植物)
Phylum	Chordata (脊索動物)	Tracheophyta
Class	Amphibia (両生類)	Cycadopsida (ソテツ綱)
Order	Caudata (有尾目)	Cycadales (ソテツ目)
Family	Plethodontidae	Zamiaceae
Genus	Aquiloeurycea	Zamia
Species	Aquiloeurycea praecellens	Zamia pumila

Conservation Status

Admirable False Brook Salamander

CR — Critically Endangered

Florida arrowroot

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Admirable False Brook Salamander	Florida arrowroot
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Admirable False Brook Salamander

Habitat

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.

Range

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

Florida arrowroot

Admirable False Brook Salamander

The Admirable False Brook Salamander (Aquiloeurycea praecellens) is a species in the genus Aquiloeurycea. 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.