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Dwarf False Brook Salamander

Ixalotriton parvus

Critically Endangered

Habitat & Distribution

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical coniferous forests, tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, and Mediterranean forests and woodlands, among 6 distinct biome types spanning the Nearctic and Neotropic realms. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

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

Amphibia (Amphibians)

Species

Ixalotriton parvus (Dwarf False Brook Salamander)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Dwarf False Brook Salamander?

The scientific name of Dwarf False Brook Salamander is Ixalotriton parvus. It belongs to the genus Ixalotriton.

What is the conservation status of Dwarf False Brook Salamander?

Dwarf False Brook Salamander (Ixalotriton parvus) is classified as Critically Endangered by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Dwarf False Brook Salamander live?

Dwarf False Brook 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 Dwarf False Brook Salamander belong to?

Dwarf False Brook Salamander (Ixalotriton parvus) belongs to the genus Ixalotriton, which is part of the taxonomic family Plethodontidae.

Is Dwarf False Brook Salamander endangered?

Yes, Dwarf False Brook Salamander (Ixalotriton parvus) 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 Dwarf False Brook Salamander belong to?

Dwarf False Brook Salamander (Ixalotriton parvus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).

What are the closest relatives of Dwarf False Brook Salamander?

The closest relatives of Dwarf False Brook Salamander in the genus Ixalotriton include Jumping Salamander.