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Michoacan Stream Salamander

Ambystoma rivulare

Endangered

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.

🇲🇽 Mexico

Conservation Status

EN Endangered

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Animalia (動物)
Phylum
Chordata (脊索動物)
Class
Amphibia (両生類)
Order
Caudata (有尾目)
Family
Ambystomatidae
Genus
Ambystoma
Species
Ambystoma rivulare (Michoacan Stream Salamander)

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Blue-Spotted Salamander
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Granular Salamander
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Lake Lerma Salamander
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Lake Patzcuaro Salamander
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Critically Endangered
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Michoacan Stream Salamander?
The scientific name of Michoacan Stream Salamander is Ambystoma rivulare. It belongs to the genus Ambystoma.
What is the conservation status of Michoacan Stream Salamander?
Michoacan Stream Salamander (Ambystoma rivulare) is classified as Endangered by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Michoacan Stream Salamander live?
Michoacan Stream Salamander 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 Michoacan Stream Salamander belong to?
Michoacan Stream Salamander (Ambystoma rivulare) belongs to the genus Ambystoma, which is part of the taxonomic family Ambystomatidae.
Is Michoacan Stream Salamander endangered?
Yes, Michoacan Stream Salamander (Ambystoma rivulare) is classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.
What kingdom does Michoacan Stream Salamander belong to?
Michoacan Stream Salamander (Ambystoma rivulare) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (動物).
What are the closest relatives of Michoacan Stream Salamander?
The closest relatives of Michoacan Stream Salamander in the genus Ambystoma include Anderson's Salamander, axolotl, Barred Tiger Salamander, Blue-Spotted Salamander, Granular Salamander.

Native Range — 1 Countries

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Genus Ambystoma — 20 Species

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Anderson's Salamander
Ambystoma andersoni
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axolotl
Ambystoma mexicanum
CR 🐾
Barred Tiger Salamander
Ambystoma mavortium
LC 🐾
Blue-Spotted Salamander
Ambystoma laterale
LC 🐾
Granular Salamander
Ambystoma granulosum
EN 🐾
Lake Lerma Salamander
Ambystoma lermaense
EN 🐾
Lake Patzcuaro Salamander
Ambystoma dumerilii
CR 🐾
Leora's Stream Salamander
Ambystoma leorae
CR 🐾
Michoacan Stream Salamander
Ambystoma ordinarium
EN 🐾
Jefferson Salamander
Ambystoma jeffersonianum
LC
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Michoacan Stream Salamander
Ambystoma rivulare
EN
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Mountain Stream Siredon
Ambystoma altamirani
EN 🐾
Plateau Tiger Salamander
Ambystoma velasci
LC 🐾
Pine Woods Salamander
Ambystoma silvense
DD 🐾
Long-toed Salamander
Ambystoma macrodactylum
LC 🐾
Spotted Salamander
Ambystoma maculatum
LC 🐾
Axolotl
Ambystoma bombypellum
DD 🐾
Tarahumara Salamander
Ambystoma rosaceum
LC 🐾
Taylor's Salamander
Ambystoma taylori
CR 🐾
tiger salamander
Ambystoma tigrinum
LC
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