高山棘螈 (Mountain Spiny Newt)

Habitat & Distribution

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

Conservation Status

CR Critically 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

Salamandridae

Genus

Echinotriton

Species

Echinotriton maxiquadratus (高山棘螈)

Names in Other Languages

Chinese 高山棘螈

Similar Species in Echinotriton

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琉球棘螈

Echinotriton andersoni

Vulnerable

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镇海棘螈

Echinotriton chinhaiensis

Critically Endangered

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of 高山棘螈?

The scientific name of 高山棘螈 is Echinotriton maxiquadratus. It belongs to the genus Echinotriton.

What is the conservation status of 高山棘螈?

高山棘螈 (Echinotriton maxiquadratus) is classified as Critically Endangered by the IUCN Red List.

What family does 高山棘螈 belong to?

高山棘螈 (Echinotriton maxiquadratus) belongs to the genus Echinotriton, which is part of the taxonomic family Salamandridae.

Is 高山棘螈 endangered?

Yes, 高山棘螈 (Echinotriton maxiquadratus) is classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.

What kingdom does 高山棘螈 belong to?

高山棘螈 (Echinotriton maxiquadratus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (动物界).

What are the closest relatives of 高山棘螈?

The closest relatives of 高山棘螈 in the genus Echinotriton include 琉球棘螈, 镇海棘螈.