Andrias davidianus
Conservation status data sourced from the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species.
↓Decreasing
Population trend
3
Countries
Taxonomy & Classification
Kingdom
ANIMALIA
Phylum
CHORDATA
Class
AMPHIBIA
Order
CAUDATA
Family
CRYPTOBRANCHIDAE
Genus
Andrias
Andrias davidianus belongs to the family CRYPTOBRANCHIDAE, order CAUDATA, within the AMPHIBIA class.
Habitat & Distribution
Threats
IUCN Red List: Critically Endangered
Assessed as Critically Endangered by the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species.
Annual & perennial non-timber crops
Dams & water management/use
Fishing & harvesting aquatic resources
Hunting & trapping terrestrial animals
Intentional use: hunting/trapping
Introduced genetic material
Invasive non-native/alien species/diseases
Logging & wood harvesting
Mining & quarrying
Problematic native species/diseases
Conservation Actions
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Sources & Attribution
How to Cite
IUCN: IUCN (2025). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2025-1. Available at: https://www.iucnredlist.org. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2025-1.RLTS
GBIF: GBIF.org (2025). GBIF Home Page. Available at: https://www.gbif.org
This page: SpeciesRadar (2025). Andrias davidianus (Andrias davidianus). SpeciesRadar: Intelligence for Earth's Biodiversity. Available at: https://speciesradar.org/species/chinese-giant-salamander