Order Caudata Genus Ambystoma Higher classification Mole salamander | Phylum Chordata Family Ambystomatidae Scientific name Ambystoma silvense Rank Species | |
Similar Blunt‑headed salamander, Granular salamander, Lake Lerma salamander, Mole salamander, Salamander | ||
The Durango salamander or pine woods salamander, Ambystoma silvense, is a mole salamander. It is endemic to Mexico where it is found in the Durango and Chihuahua states. Its habitats include ponds, shallow lakes, and pine-oak forests.
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