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Atoyac Salamander

Bolitoglossa oaxacensis

Endangered

About

The Atoyac Salamander (Bolitoglossa oaxacensis) is a species in the genus Bolitoglossa. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

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

Species

Bolitoglossa oaxacensis (Atoyac Salamander)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Atoyac Salamander?

The scientific name of Atoyac Salamander is Bolitoglossa oaxacensis. It belongs to the genus Bolitoglossa.

What is the conservation status of Atoyac Salamander?

Atoyac Salamander (Bolitoglossa oaxacensis) is classified as Endangered by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Atoyac Salamander live?

Atoyac 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 Atoyac Salamander belong to?

Atoyac Salamander (Bolitoglossa oaxacensis) belongs to the genus Bolitoglossa, which is part of the taxonomic family Plethodontidae.

Is Atoyac Salamander endangered?

Yes, Atoyac Salamander (Bolitoglossa oaxacensis) is classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.

What kingdom does Atoyac Salamander belong to?

Atoyac Salamander (Bolitoglossa oaxacensis) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (동물).

What are the closest relatives of Atoyac Salamander?

The closest relatives of Atoyac Salamander in the genus Bolitoglossa include Broad-footed Salamander, Carabobo Salamander, Chucanti Salamander, Tamá Salamander, Guaramacal’s Salamander.