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Veracruz Worm Salamander

Pseudoeurycea lineola

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

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Critically Endangered
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Anita's False Brook Salamander
Pseudoeurycea anitae
Critically Endangered
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Aquatic Salamander
Pseudoeurycea aquatica
Critically Endangered
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Bearded Salamander
Pseudoeurycea tenchalli
Critically Endangered
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Black False Brook Salamander
Pseudoeurycea melanomolga
Endangered
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Black-footed Salamander
Pseudoeurycea tlilicxitl
Endangered
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Black-spotted False Brook Salamander
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Endangered
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Brown False Brook Salamander
Pseudoeurycea brunnata
Critically Endangered
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Veracruz Worm Salamander?
The scientific name of Veracruz Worm Salamander is Pseudoeurycea lineola. It belongs to the genus Pseudoeurycea.
What is the conservation status of Veracruz Worm Salamander?
Veracruz Worm Salamander (Pseudoeurycea lineola) is classified as Endangered by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Veracruz Worm Salamander live?
Veracruz Worm 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 Veracruz Worm Salamander belong to?
Veracruz Worm Salamander (Pseudoeurycea lineola) belongs to the genus Pseudoeurycea, which is part of the taxonomic family Plethodontidae.
Is Veracruz Worm Salamander endangered?
Yes, Veracruz Worm Salamander (Pseudoeurycea lineola) is classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.
What kingdom does Veracruz Worm Salamander belong to?
Veracruz Worm Salamander (Pseudoeurycea lineola) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).
What are the closest relatives of Veracruz Worm Salamander?
The closest relatives of Veracruz Worm Salamander in the genus Pseudoeurycea include Adler’s Mountain Salamander, Anita's False Brook Salamander, Aquatic Salamander, Bearded Salamander, Black False Brook Salamander.

Native Range — 1 Countries

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Genus Pseudoeurycea — 20 Species

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Adler’s Mountain Salamander
Pseudoeurycea kuautli
CR 🐾
Anita's False Brook Salamander
Pseudoeurycea anitae
CR 🐾
Aquatic Salamander
Pseudoeurycea aquatica
CR 🐾
Bearded Salamander
Pseudoeurycea tenchalli
CR 🐾
Black False Brook Salamander
Pseudoeurycea melanomolga
EN 🐾
Black-footed Salamander
Pseudoeurycea tlilicxitl
EN 🐾
Black-spotted False Brook Salamander
Pseudoeurycea nigromaculata
EN 🐾
Brown False Brook Salamander
Pseudoeurycea brunnata
CR 🐾
Brown-streaked Salamander
Pseudoeurycea mixcoatl
CR 🐾
Claw-toothed Salamander
Pseudoeurycea unguidentis
CR 🐾
Cochran's False Brook Salamander
Pseudoeurycea cochranae
VU 🐾
Firschein's False Brook Salamander
Pseudoeurycea firscheini
EN 🐾
Gadow's False Brook Salamander
Pseudoeurycea gadovii
VU 🐾
Goebel's False Brook Salamander
Pseudoeurycea goebeli
CR 🐾
Green-flecked Salamander
Pseudoeurycea tlahcuiloh
CR 🐾
Imperial Salamander
Pseudoeurycea ahuitzotl
CR 🐾
Leaping False Brook Salamander
Pseudoeurycea saltator
CR 🐾
Leprous False Brook Salamander
Pseudoeurycea leprosa
LC 🐾
Longtail False Brook Salamander
Pseudoeurycea longicauda
EN 🐾
Morelos False Brook Salamander
Pseudoeurycea altamontana
EN
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