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Omiltemi Minute Salamander

Thorius omiltemi

Endangered
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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

Similar Species in Thorius

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Acultzingo Pigmy Salamander
Thorius dubitus
Critically Endangered
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Arboreal Thorius
Thorius arboreus
Critically Endangered
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Atoyac Minute Salamander
Thorius infernalis
Critically Endangered
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Big-footed Thorius
Thorius magnipes
Critically Endangered
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Boreal Thorius
Thorius boreas
Endangered
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Cerro San Felipe Pigmy Salamander
Thorius narisovalis
Endangered
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Crescent-nostriled Thorius
Thorius lunaris
Critically Endangered
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Extremely Minute Salamander
Thorius minutissimus
Critically Endangered
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Omiltemi Minute Salamander?
The scientific name of Omiltemi Minute Salamander is Thorius omiltemi. It belongs to the genus Thorius.
What is the conservation status of Omiltemi Minute Salamander?
Omiltemi Minute Salamander (Thorius omiltemi) is classified as Endangered by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Omiltemi Minute Salamander live?
Omiltemi Minute 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 Omiltemi Minute Salamander belong to?
Omiltemi Minute Salamander (Thorius omiltemi) belongs to the genus Thorius, which is part of the taxonomic family Plethodontidae.
Is Omiltemi Minute Salamander endangered?
Yes, Omiltemi Minute Salamander (Thorius omiltemi) is classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.
What kingdom does Omiltemi Minute Salamander belong to?
Omiltemi Minute Salamander (Thorius omiltemi) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).
What are the closest relatives of Omiltemi Minute Salamander?
The closest relatives of Omiltemi Minute Salamander in the genus Thorius include Acultzingo Pigmy Salamander, Arboreal Thorius, Atoyac Minute Salamander, Big-footed Thorius, Boreal Thorius.

Native Range — 1 Countries

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Genus Thorius — 20 Species

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Acultzingo Pigmy Salamander
Thorius dubitus
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Arboreal Thorius
Thorius arboreus
CR 🐾
Atoyac Minute Salamander
Thorius infernalis
CR 🐾
Big-footed Thorius
Thorius magnipes
CR 🐾
Boreal Thorius
Thorius boreas
EN 🐾
Cerro San Felipe Pigmy Salamander
Thorius narisovalis
EN 🐾
Crescent-nostriled Thorius
Thorius lunaris
CR 🐾
Extremely Minute Salamander
Thorius minutissimus
CR 🐾
Golden Thorius
Thorius aureus
CR 🐾
Grand Minute Salamander
Thorius grandis
CR 🐾
Hanken's Minute Salamander
Thorius hankeni
DD 🐾
Heroic Minute Salamander
Thorius tlaxiacus
EN 🐾
Long-tailed Minute Salamander
Thorius longicaudus
CR 🐾
Lower Cerro Pigmy Salamander
Thorius pulmonaris
CR 🐾
MacDougall's Pigmy Salamander
Thorius macdougalli
EN 🐾
McDiarmid Thorius
Thorius munificus
CR
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Omiltemi Minute Salamander
Thorius omiltemi
EN
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Papalo Minute Salamander
Thorius papaloae
CR 🐾
Pine-dwelling Minute Salamander
Thorius pinicola
EN 🐾
San Martin Pigmy Salamander
Thorius narismagnus
CR
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