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Iyoshima-sansyou-uwo (Iyoshima Salamander)

Hynobius kuishiensis

Vulnerable
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Habitat & Distribution

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

Conservation Status

VU Vulnerable

Names in Other Languages

Japanese Iyoshima-sansyou-uwo

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Frequently Asked Questions

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

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