CRCritically Endangered
Ceron Family Salamander
Chiropterotriton ceronorum
Declining
Photo: Photo: (c) Daniel Altamirano, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Daniel Altamirano
Overview
A detailed profile for this species is sourced from the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species as assessments become available.
Habitat
Forest· majorForest - Temperate· major
Conservation measures underway
Habitat & natural process restorationSpecies recovery
Other threatened species in PLETHODONTIDAE
Frequently asked questions
Why is Ceron Family Salamander classified as Critically Endangered?
Ceron Family Salamander is classified as Critically Endangered — facing an extremely high risk of extinction in the wild — because population sizes are very small, declining sharply, or restricted to a tiny range, per the IUCN Red List assessment recorded in the SpeciesRadar database.
Where does Ceron Family Salamander live?
Ceron Family Salamander occurs in across multiple regions. Country-level distribution data is sourced from the IUCN Red List and cross-referenced with GBIF occurrences.
What are the main threats to Ceron Family Salamander?
The main threats to Ceron Family Salamander are 2.1, 5.1, 5.1.1, and 5.3. The full IUCN-classified threat record for this species is detailed on the species page.
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