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Dwarf Flat-footed Salamander

Chiropterotriton dimidiatus

Vulnerable

Habitat & Distribution

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

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

🇲🇽 Mexico

Conservation Status

VU Vulnerable

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Animalia (hayvan)
Phylum
Chordata (Kordalılar)
Class
Amphibia (amfibiler)
Order
Caudata (Semender)
Family
Plethodontidae
Genus
Chiropterotriton
Species
Chiropterotriton dimidiatus (Dwarf Flat-footed Salamander)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Salamandra-pie plano enana

Similar Species in Chiropterotriton

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Atzalan Golden Salamander
Chiropterotriton aureus
Critically Endangered
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Big-footed Salamander
Chiropterotriton magnipes
Endangered
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Cave Splayfoot Salmander
Chiropterotriton mosaueri
Critically Endangered
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Ceron Family Salamander
Chiropterotriton ceronorum
Critically Endangered
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Common Splayfoot Salamander
Chiropterotriton chiropterus
Critically Endangered
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Gristle-headed Salamander
Chiropterotriton chondrostega
Endangered
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Tlapacoyan Salamander
Chiropterotriton casasi
Critically Endangered
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Arboreal Flat-footed Salamander
Chiropterotriton arboreus
Critically Endangered
View all species in Chiropterotriton →

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Dwarf Flat-footed Salamander?
The scientific name of Dwarf Flat-footed Salamander is Chiropterotriton dimidiatus. It belongs to the genus Chiropterotriton.
What is the conservation status of Dwarf Flat-footed Salamander?
Dwarf Flat-footed Salamander (Chiropterotriton dimidiatus) is classified as Vulnerable by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Dwarf Flat-footed Salamander live?
Dwarf Flat-footed Salamander is found in Found in Mexico. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Mexico.
What family does Dwarf Flat-footed Salamander belong to?
Dwarf Flat-footed Salamander (Chiropterotriton dimidiatus) belongs to the genus Chiropterotriton, which is part of the taxonomic family Plethodontidae.
Is Dwarf Flat-footed Salamander endangered?
Yes, Dwarf Flat-footed Salamander (Chiropterotriton dimidiatus) is classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.
What kingdom does Dwarf Flat-footed Salamander belong to?
Dwarf Flat-footed Salamander (Chiropterotriton dimidiatus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (hayvan).
What are the closest relatives of Dwarf Flat-footed Salamander?
The closest relatives of Dwarf Flat-footed Salamander in the genus Chiropterotriton include Arboreal Flat-footed Salamander, Atzalan Golden Salamander, Big-footed Salamander, Cave Splayfoot Salmander, Ceron Family Salamander.

Native Range — 1 Countries

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Genus Chiropterotriton — 20 Species

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Arboreal Flat-footed Salamander
Chiropterotriton arboreus
CR 🐾
Atzalan Golden Salamander
Chiropterotriton aureus
CR 🐾
Big-footed Salamander
Chiropterotriton magnipes
EN 🐾
Cave Splayfoot Salmander
Chiropterotriton mosaueri
CR 🐾
Ceron Family Salamander
Chiropterotriton ceronorum
CR 🐾
Common Splayfoot Salamander
Chiropterotriton chiropterus
CR 🐾
Gristle-headed Salamander
Chiropterotriton chondrostega
EN 🐾
Tlapacoyan Salamander
Chiropterotriton casasi
CR 🐾
Cope's Flat-footed Salamander
Chiropterotriton orculus
VU 🐾
Sistema Purificación Salamander
Chiropterotriton infernalis
LC 🐾
Pigmy Flat-footed Salamander
Chiropterotriton lavae
CR 🐾
Graceful Flat-footed Salamander
Chiropterotriton cracens
VU 🐾
Primeval Flat-footed Salamander
Chiropterotriton priscus
NT
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Dwarf Flat-footed Salamander
Chiropterotriton dimidiatus
VU
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Xicotepec Salamander
Chiropterotriton melipona
EN 🐾
Toothy Salamander
Chiropterotriton multidentatus
EN 🐾
Valle Alegre Salamander
Chiropterotriton perotensis
CR 🐾
Terrestrial Flat-footed Salamander
Chiropterotriton terrestris
CR 🐾
Miquihuana Splayfoot Salamander
Chiropterotriton miquihuanus
EN 🐾
El Chico Salamander
Chiropterotriton chico
VU
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