Order Urodela Higher classification Thorius | Phylum Chordata Family Plethodontidae Scientific name Thorius insperatus Rank Species | |
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Thorius insperatus is a species of salamander in the family Plethodontidae. It is endemic to Sierra Juárez, Oaxaca, Mexico, and only known from the holotype collected near Vista Hermosa, at 1,500 m (4,900 ft) asl. The specimen was collected under a log in forest. The species is threatened by habitat loss caused by logging and expanding agriculture.
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