Cerro San Felipe Pigmy Salamander vs Hanken's Minute Salamander

Thorius narisovalis compared with Thorius hankeni

Key Differences

• Cerro San Felipe Pigmy Salamander is Endangered while Hanken's Minute Salamander is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cerro San Felipe Pigmy Salamander	Hanken's Minute Salamander
Kingdom same	Animalia (hayvan)	Animalia (hayvan)
Phylum same	Chordata (Kordalılar)	Chordata (Kordalılar)
Class same	Amphibia (amfibiler)	Amphibia (amfibiler)
Order same	Caudata (Semender)	Caudata (Semender)
Family same	Plethodontidae	Plethodontidae
Genus same	Thorius	Thorius
Species	Thorius narisovalis	Thorius hankeni

Evolutionary Relationship

Cerro San Felipe Pigmy Salamander and Hanken's Minute Salamander share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Thorius.

Conservation Status

Cerro San Felipe Pigmy Salamander

EN — Endangered

Hanken's Minute Salamander

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cerro San Felipe Pigmy Salamander	Hanken's Minute Salamander
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cerro San Felipe Pigmy Salamander

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Mexico. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Hanken's Minute Salamander

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Mexico.

Cerro San Felipe Pigmy Salamander

The Cerro San Felipe Pigmy Salamander (Thorius narisovalis) is a species in the genus Thorius. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Found in Mexico. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇲🇽 Mexico