Pseudoeurycea juarezi

Pseudoeurycea juarezi is a species of salamander in the family Plethodontidae, endemic to Mexico.[1][2]

Pseudoeurycea juarezi
Two color variants
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Urodela
Family: Plethodontidae
Genus: Pseudoeurycea
Species:
P. juarezi
Binomial name
Pseudoeurycea juarezi
Regal, 1966

Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.[1]

Phylogenetically, the species that are more closely related to P. juarezi are, in order of phylogenetic distance, P. saltator, P. aurantia, P. ruficauda, and P. jaguar.[3]

References

  1. IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2020). "Pseudoeurycea juarezi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2020: e.T59382A53982579. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-3.RLTS.T59382A53982579.en. Retrieved 17 November 2021.
  2. Frost, Darrel R. (2022). "Pseudoeurycea juarezi Regal, 1966". Amphibian Species of the World: An Online Reference. Version 6.1. American Museum of Natural History. doi:10.5531/db.vz.0001. Retrieved 22 October 2022.
  3. Cázares-Hernández, Erasmo; Jimeno-Sevilla, H. David; Rovito, Sean M.; López-Luna, Marco Antonio; Canseco-Márquez, Luis (2022-10-20). "A new arboreal Pseudoeurycea (Caudata: Plethodontidae) from the Sierra de Zongolica, Veracruz, Mexico". Vertebrate Zoology. 72: 937–950. doi:10.3897/vz.72.e87275. Retrieved 2022-10-20.


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