Pseudoeurycea rex
Pseudoeurycea rex | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Amphibia |
Order: | Caudata |
Family: | Plethodontidae |
Genus: | Pseudoeurycea |
Species: | P. rex |
Binomial name | |
Pseudoeurycea rex (Dunn, 1921) | |
Pseudoeurycea rex is a species of salamander in the family Plethodontidae, found mostly in Guatemala and Mexico. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forests, subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland, and heavily degraded former forest. The species is threatened by habitat loss.
References
- Acevedo, M. & Wake, D. 2004. Pseudoeurycea rex. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 23 July 2007.
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