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Central American Worm Salamander

Oedipina elongata

Least Concern

About

The Central American Worm Salamander (Oedipina elongata) is a species in the genus Oedipina. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Found in Mexico.

Habitat & Distribution

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

Found in Mexico.

🇲🇽 Mexico

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (hayvan)

Phylum

Chordata (Kordalılar)

Species

Oedipina elongata (Central American Worm Salamander)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Salamandra-lombriz centroamericana

Similar Species in Oedipina

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Costa Rica Worm Salamander

Oedipina cyclocauda

Near Threatened

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Collared Worm Salamander

Oedipina collaris

Data Deficient

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Gamboa worm salamander

Oedipina complex

Least Concern

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Central American Worm Salamander?

The scientific name of Central American Worm Salamander is Oedipina elongata. It belongs to the genus Oedipina.

What is the conservation status of Central American Worm Salamander?

Central American Worm Salamander (Oedipina elongata) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Central American Worm Salamander live?

Central American Worm Salamander is found in Found in Mexico.. Countries include Mexico.

What family does Central American Worm Salamander belong to?

Central American Worm Salamander (Oedipina elongata) belongs to the genus Oedipina, which is part of the taxonomic family Plethodontidae.

Is Central American Worm Salamander endangered?

No, Central American Worm Salamander (Oedipina elongata) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Central American Worm Salamander belong to?

Central American Worm Salamander (Oedipina elongata) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (hayvan).

What are the closest relatives of Central American Worm Salamander?

The closest relatives of Central American Worm Salamander in the genus Oedipina include Costa Rica Worm Salamander, Collared Worm Salamander, Gamboa worm salamander.