Jemez Mountains salamander | |
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Scientific classification
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Amphibia |
Order: | Urodela |
Family: | Plethodontidae |
Subfamily: | Plethodontinae |
Genus: | Plethodon |
Species: | P. neomexicanus
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Binomial name | |
Plethodon neomexicanus
Stebbins & Riemer, 1950
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The Jemez Mountains salamander (Plethodon neomexicanus) is a species of salamander in the family Plethodontidae endemic to New Mexico in the United States. [1] Its natural habitat is temperate forests. It is threatened by habitat loss, is in rapid decline, [4] and was placed on the IUCN Red List in 2013. [5]
Jemez Mountains salamander | |
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Scientific classification
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Amphibia |
Order: | Urodela |
Family: | Plethodontidae |
Subfamily: | Plethodontinae |
Genus: | Plethodon |
Species: | P. neomexicanus
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Binomial name | |
Plethodon neomexicanus
Stebbins & Riemer, 1950
|
The Jemez Mountains salamander (Plethodon neomexicanus) is a species of salamander in the family Plethodontidae endemic to New Mexico in the United States. [1] Its natural habitat is temperate forests. It is threatened by habitat loss, is in rapid decline, [4] and was placed on the IUCN Red List in 2013. [5]