Biology:Gristle-headed splayfoot salamander
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Short description: Species of amphibian
Gristle-headed splayfoot salamander | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Amphibia |
Order: | Urodela |
Family: | Plethodontidae |
Genus: | Chiropterotriton |
Species: | C. chondrostega
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Binomial name | |
Chiropterotriton chondrostega Taylor, 1941
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The gristle-headed splayfoot salamander (Chiropterotriton chondrostega) is a species of salamander in the family Plethodontidae. It is endemic to the Sierra Madre Oriental of east-central Mexico.
Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.
References
- ↑ IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2020). "Chiropterotriton chondrostega". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2020: e.T59223A53978069. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-3.RLTS.T59223A53978069.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/59223/53978069. Retrieved 15 November 2021.
Wikidata ☰ Q2211841 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gristle-headed splayfoot salamander.
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