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Miquihuana Splayfoot Salamander

Chiropterotriton miquihuanus

Endangered

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

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Animalia (动物界)
Phylum
Chordata (脊索动物门)
Class
Amphibia (两栖动物)
Order
Caudata (有尾目)
Family
Plethodontidae
Genus
Chiropterotriton
Species
Chiropterotriton miquihuanus (Miquihuana Splayfoot Salamander)

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
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动物界
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脊索动物门
Phylum
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两栖动物
Class
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有尾目
Order
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Plethodontidae
Family
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Chiropterotriton
Genus

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Miquihuana Splayfoot Salamander?
The scientific name of Miquihuana Splayfoot Salamander is Chiropterotriton miquihuanus. It belongs to the genus Chiropterotriton.
What is the conservation status of Miquihuana Splayfoot Salamander?
Miquihuana Splayfoot Salamander (Chiropterotriton miquihuanus) is classified as Endangered by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Miquihuana Splayfoot Salamander live?
Miquihuana Splayfoot 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 Miquihuana Splayfoot Salamander belong to?
Miquihuana Splayfoot Salamander (Chiropterotriton miquihuanus) belongs to the genus Chiropterotriton, which is part of the taxonomic family Plethodontidae.
Is Miquihuana Splayfoot Salamander endangered?
Yes, Miquihuana Splayfoot Salamander (Chiropterotriton miquihuanus) is classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.
What kingdom does Miquihuana Splayfoot Salamander belong to?
Miquihuana Splayfoot Salamander (Chiropterotriton miquihuanus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (动物界).
What are the closest relatives of Miquihuana Splayfoot Salamander?
The closest relatives of Miquihuana Splayfoot 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 🐾
Dwarf Flat-footed Salamander
Chiropterotriton dimidiatus
VU 🐾
Xicotepec Salamander
Chiropterotriton melipona
EN 🐾
Toothy Salamander
Chiropterotriton multidentatus
EN 🐾
Valle Alegre Salamander
Chiropterotriton perotensis
CR 🐾
Terrestrial Flat-footed Salamander
Chiropterotriton terrestris
CR
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Miquihuana Splayfoot Salamander
Chiropterotriton miquihuanus
EN
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El Chico Salamander
Chiropterotriton chico
VU
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