Durango salamander
| Durango salamander | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Order: | Urodela |
| Family: | Ambystomatidae |
| Genus: | Ambystoma |
| Species: | A. silvense
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| Binomial name | |
| Ambystoma silvense Webb, 2004
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| Synonyms | |
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Ambystoma silvensis Webb, 2004 | |
The Durango salamander, or pine wood salamander (Ambystoma silvense), is a mole salamander. It is endemic to Mexico, where it is found in Durango and Chihuahua states. Its habitats include ponds, shallow lakes, and pine-oak forests.[1]
References
- ^ a b Webb, R.; Wake, D.; Parra-Olea, G.; Papenfuss, T. (2008). "Ambystoma silvense". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2008. IUCN: e.T61893A12563435. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2008.RLTS.T61893A12563435.en.