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Iwami-sansyou-uwo (Iwami Salamander)

Hynobius iwami

Endangered
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Habitat & Distribution

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

Conservation Status

EN Endangered

Names in Other Languages

Japanese Iwami-sansyou-uwo

Similar Species in Hynobius

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Abe Sanshouo
Hynobius abei
Endangered
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Abu-sansyou-uwo
Hynobius abuensis
Endangered
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Akaishi-sansyouo
Hynobius katoi
Endangered
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Aki-sansyou-uwo
Hynobius akiensis
Endangered
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Bekko Sanshouo
Hynobius ikioi
Vulnerable
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Buchi Sanshouo
Hynobius naevius
Endangered
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Chikushi-buchi-sanshou-uwo
Hynobius oyamai
Vulnerable
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Chugoku-buchi-sanshou-uwo
Hynobius sematonotos
Vulnerable
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Iwami-sansyou-uwo?
The scientific name of Iwami-sansyou-uwo is Hynobius iwami. It belongs to the genus Hynobius.
What is the conservation status of Iwami-sansyou-uwo?
Iwami-sansyou-uwo (Hynobius iwami) is classified as Endangered by the IUCN Red List.
What family does Iwami-sansyou-uwo belong to?
Iwami-sansyou-uwo (Hynobius iwami) belongs to the genus Hynobius, which is part of the taxonomic family Hynobiidae.
Is Iwami-sansyou-uwo endangered?
Yes, Iwami-sansyou-uwo (Hynobius iwami) is classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.
What kingdom does Iwami-sansyou-uwo belong to?
Iwami-sansyou-uwo (Hynobius iwami) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (動物).
What are the closest relatives of Iwami-sansyou-uwo?
The closest relatives of Iwami-sansyou-uwo in the genus Hynobius include Abe Sanshouo, Abu-sansyou-uwo, Akaishi-sansyouo, Aki-sansyou-uwo, Bekko Sanshouo.

Genus Hynobius — 20 Species

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Abe Sanshouo
Hynobius abei
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Abu-sansyou-uwo
Hynobius abuensis
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Akaishi-sansyouo
Hynobius katoi
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Aki-sansyou-uwo
Hynobius akiensis
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Bekko Sanshouo
Hynobius ikioi
VU 🐾
Buchi Sanshouo
Hynobius naevius
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Chikushi-buchi-sanshou-uwo
Hynobius oyamai
VU 🐾
Chugoku-buchi-sanshou-uwo
Hynobius sematonotos
VU 🐾
Ezo Sanshouo
Hynobius retardatus
LC 🐾
Hakuba Sanshouo
Hynobius hidamontanus
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Hiba-sansyou-uwo
Hynobius utsunomiyaorum
VU 🐾
Hida Sanshouo
Hynobius kimurae
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Higashi-hida Sanshouuo
Hynobius fossigenus
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Hokuriku Sanshouo
Hynobius takedai
EN
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Iwami-sansyou-uwo
Hynobius iwami
EN
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Iyoshima-sansyou-uwo
Hynobius kuishiensis
VU 🐾
Kasumi Sanshouo
Hynobius nebulosus
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Kogota Buchi Sanshouwo
Hynobius stejnegeri
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Kurosanshouo
Hynobius nigrescens
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Mahoroba-sanshou-uwo
Hynobius guttatus
NT
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