Muscular salamander
| Muscular Salamander | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Order: | Caudata |
| Family: | Plethodontidae |
| Genus: | Pseudoeurycea |
| Species: | P. papenfussi |
| Binomial name | |
| Pseudoeurycea papenfussi Parra-Olea, García-París, Hanken & Wake, 2005 | |
The Muscular Salamander or Salamandra Escaladora (Pseudoeurycea papenfussi) is a species of salamander in the family Plethodontidae. It is endemic to Mexico.
Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests and rocky areas. It is threatened by habitat loss.
Sources
- Hanken, J. & Wake, D. 2006. Pseudoeurycea papenfussi. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 23 July 2007.
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