Tam Dao salamander
Tam Dao salamander | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Amphibia |
Order: | Urodela |
Family: | Salamandridae |
Genus: | Paramesotriton |
Species: | P. deloustali
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Binomial name | |
Paramesotriton deloustali (Bourret, 1934)
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The Tam Dao salamander or Vietnamese salamander (Paramesotriton deloustali) is a species of salamander in the family Salamandridae found only in Vietnam. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montane forests, and rivers. It is threatened by habitat loss and poaching.
References[]
- ^ IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2017). "Paramesotriton deloustali". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2017: e.T16129A113959728. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-2.RLTS.T16129A113959728.en. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
Categories:
- IUCN Red List least concern species
- Paramesotriton
- Amphibians of Vietnam
- Endemic fauna of Vietnam
- Least concern biota of Asia
- Amphibians described in 1934
- Taxa named by René Léon Bourret
- Salamandridae stubs