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Mikawa-sansyou-uwo (Mikawa Salamander)

Hynobius mikawaensis

Critically Endangered

Habitat & Distribution

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

Conservation Status

CR Critically Endangered

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

Japanese Mikawa-sansyou-uwo

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Frequently Asked Questions

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

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