| Durango salamander | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota | 
| Kingdom: | Animalia | 
| Phylum: | Chordata | 
| Class: | Amphibia | 
| Order: | Urodela | 
| Family: | Ambystomatidae | 
| Genus: | Ambystoma | 
| Species: | A. silvense | 
| Binomial name | |
| Ambystoma silvense Webb, 2004 | |
| Synonyms | |
| 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
- 1 2 Webb, R.; Wake, D.; Parra-Olea, G.; Papenfuss, T. (2008). "Ambystoma silvense". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 2008: e.T61893A12563435. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2008.RLTS.T61893A12563435.en.
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