Kingdom Animalia Order Urodela Genus Chiropterotriton Rank Species | Phylum Chordata Family Plethodontidae Higher classification Chiropterotriton | |
Scientific name Chiropterotriton dimidiatus Similar Chiropterotriton, Bigfoot splayfoot, Dendrotriton, Pseudoeurycea, Thorius | ||
The dwarf splayfoot salamander or dwarf flat-footed salamander (Chiropterotriton dimidiatus) is a species of salamander in the family Plethodontidae. It is endemic to southern Hidalgo, Mexico.
Its natural habitats are pine-oak and fir forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.
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