Thorius pulmonaris [SEP] IUCN conservation status
Thorius pulmonaris
Thorius pulmonaris (common names: lower cerro pigmy salamander, Cerro San Felipe salamander) is a species of salamander in the family Plethodontidae. It is endemic to Oaxaca, Mexico.
The species' natural habitats are deciduous forests, including those with some pines. It is a terrestrial species usually found beneath leaves and bark. It tolerates some habitat degradation.
"T. pulmonaris" is an endangered species due to its extent of occurrence being less than 5,000 km. The species is only definitely known to
- "Thorius narismagnus" (CR)
- "Thorius narisovalis" (CR)
- "Thorius omiltemi" (EN)
- "Thorius papaloae" (EN)
- "Thorius pennatulus" (CR)
- "Thorius pulmonaris" (EN)
- "Thorius schmidti" (EN)
- "Thorius smithi" (CR)
- "Thorius spilogaster" (CR)
- "Thorius troglodytes" (EN)
Salamanders (Caudata) Salamandridae.
Order: Caudata.