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Taylor's Salamander

Ambystoma taylori

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

Ambystoma taylori (Taylor's Salamander)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Salamandra de Taylor

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Taylor's Salamander?

The scientific name of Taylor's Salamander is Ambystoma taylori. It belongs to the genus Ambystoma.

What is the conservation status of Taylor's Salamander?

Taylor's Salamander (Ambystoma taylori) is classified as Critically Endangered by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Taylor's Salamander live?

Taylor's 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 Taylor's Salamander belong to?

Taylor's Salamander (Ambystoma taylori) belongs to the genus Ambystoma, which is part of the taxonomic family Ambystomatidae.

Is Taylor's Salamander endangered?

Yes, Taylor's Salamander (Ambystoma taylori) 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 Taylor's Salamander belong to?

Taylor's Salamander (Ambystoma taylori) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (동물).

What are the closest relatives of Taylor's Salamander?

The closest relatives of Taylor's Salamander in the genus Ambystoma include Anderson's Salamander, axolotl, Barred Tiger Salamander, Blue-Spotted Salamander, Granular Salamander.