Shikoku Clawed Salamander

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Conservation Status

VU Vulnerable

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (สัตว์)

Phylum

Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)

Class

Amphibia (สัตว์สะเทินน้ำสะเทินบก)

Order

Caudata (ซาลาแมนเดอร์)

Family

Hynobiidae

Genus

Onychodactylus

Species

Onychodactylus kinneburi (Shikoku Clawed Salamander)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese Shikoku-hakone-sanshou-uwo

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Bandai clawed salamander

Onychodactylus intermedius

Near Threatened

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Tadami Clawed Salamander

Onychodactylus fuscus

Endangered

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Tohuku Clawed Salamander

Onychodactylus nipponoborealis

Least Concern

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Tsukuba Clawed Salamander

Onychodactylus tsukubaensis

Critically Endangered

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Jilin Clawed Salamander

Onychodactylus zhangyapingi

Data Deficient

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Japanese clawed salamander

Onychodactylus japonicus

Least Concern

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Fischer's clawed salamander

Onychodactylus fischeri

Least Concern

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Shikoku Clawed Salamander?

The scientific name of Shikoku Clawed Salamander is Onychodactylus kinneburi. It belongs to the genus Onychodactylus.

What is the conservation status of Shikoku Clawed Salamander?

Shikoku Clawed Salamander (Onychodactylus kinneburi) is classified as Vulnerable by the IUCN Red List.

What family does Shikoku Clawed Salamander belong to?

Shikoku Clawed Salamander (Onychodactylus kinneburi) belongs to the genus Onychodactylus, which is part of the taxonomic family Hynobiidae.

Is Shikoku Clawed Salamander endangered?

Yes, Shikoku Clawed Salamander (Onychodactylus kinneburi) is classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.

What kingdom does Shikoku Clawed Salamander belong to?

Shikoku Clawed Salamander (Onychodactylus kinneburi) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (สัตว์).

What are the closest relatives of Shikoku Clawed Salamander?

The closest relatives of Shikoku Clawed Salamander in the genus Onychodactylus include Bandai clawed salamander, Tadami Clawed Salamander, Tohuku Clawed Salamander, Tsukuba Clawed Salamander, Jilin Clawed Salamander.