Thorius insperatus
| Thorius insperatus | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Order: | Urodela |
| Family: | Plethodontidae |
| Genus: | Thorius |
| Species: | T. insperatus
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| Binomial name | |
| Thorius insperatus Hanken & Wake, 1994
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Thorius insperatus is a species of salamander in the family Plethodontidae. It is endemic to Sierra Juárez, Oaxaca, Mexico, and only known from the holotype collected near Vista Hermosa, at 1,500 m (4,900 ft) asl.[2] The specimen was collected under a log in forest. The species is threatened by habitat loss caused by logging and expanding agriculture.[1]
References
- ^ a b Gabriela Parra-Olea; David Wake; James Hanken (2008). "Thorius insperatus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2008. Retrieved 12 July 2015.
{{cite journal}}: Invalid|ref=harv(help) - ^ Frost, Darrel R. (2015). "Thorius insperatus Hanken, and Wake, 1994". Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 12 July 2015.
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