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Teotepec Salamander

Pseudoeurycea teotepec

Critically Endangered

Habitat & Distribution

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

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

🇲🇽 Mexico

Conservation Status

CR Critically Endangered

Full Taxonomy

Species

Pseudoeurycea teotepec (Teotepec Salamander)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Tlaconete

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Teotepec Salamander?

The scientific name of Teotepec Salamander is Pseudoeurycea teotepec. It belongs to the genus Pseudoeurycea.

What is the conservation status of Teotepec Salamander?

Teotepec Salamander (Pseudoeurycea teotepec) is classified as Critically Endangered by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Teotepec Salamander live?

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

What family does Teotepec Salamander belong to?

Teotepec Salamander (Pseudoeurycea teotepec) belongs to the genus Pseudoeurycea, which is part of the taxonomic family Plethodontidae.

Is Teotepec Salamander endangered?

Yes, Teotepec Salamander (Pseudoeurycea teotepec) 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 Teotepec Salamander belong to?

Teotepec Salamander (Pseudoeurycea teotepec) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (動物).

What are the closest relatives of Teotepec Salamander?

The closest relatives of Teotepec Salamander in the genus Pseudoeurycea include Adler’s Mountain Salamander, Anita's False Brook Salamander, Aquatic Salamander, Bearded Salamander, Black-spotted False Brook Salamander.