Lesser slender salamander
Lesser slender salamander | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Amphibia |
Order: | Urodela |
Family: | Plethodontidae |
Genus: | Batrachoseps |
Species: | B. minor
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Binomial name | |
Batrachoseps minor Jockusch, Yanev & Wake, 2001
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The lesser slender salamander (Batrachoseps minor) is a species of salamander in the family Plethodontidae.
Distribution
The lesser slender salamander is endemic to California, in San Luis Obispo County in the western United States.[1]
This salamander's natural habitat is in the chaparral and woodlands and temperate coniferous forests in the southern end of the California Coast Ranges.
References
- ^ 1.0 1.1 Geoffrey Hammerson (2004). "Batrachoseps minor". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2004: e.T59129A11887274. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2004.RLTS.T59129A11887274.en. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
External links
- IUCN: all species searchpageError: "Q2211665" is not a valid Wikidata entity ID.
Categories:
- Short description with empty Wikidata description
- IUCN Red List data deficient species
- Batrachoseps
- Endemic fauna of California
- Endemic amphibians of the United States
- Fauna of the California chaparral and woodlands
- Natural history of San Luis Obispo County, California
- Amphibians described in 1998
- Lungless salamander stubs