Order Caudata Genus Plethodon | Phylum Chordata Family Plethodontidae Scientific name Plethodon neomexicanus Rank Species | |
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Similar Salamander, Woodland salamander, Amphibians, Sacramento Mountain salamander, Louisiana slimy salamander | ||
The Jemez Mountains salamander (Plethodon neomexicanus) is a species of salamander in the family Plethodontidae endemic to New Mexico in the United States. Its natural habitat is temperate forests. It is threatened by habitat loss, is in rapid decline, and was placed on the IUCN Red List in 2013.
Endangered habitat
Map of the endangered habitat
References
Jemez Mountains salamander Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA