ENEndangered
Jollyville Plateau Salamander
Eurycea tonkawae
Declining
Overview
A detailed profile for this species is sourced from the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species as assessments become available.
Habitat
Wetlands (inland) - Permanent rivers/streams· majorCaves and subterranean habitats· major
Conservation measures underway
Site/area protectionSpecies recoveryLegislation
Other threatened species in PLETHODONTIDAE
Threatened in United States
Frequently asked questions
Why is Jollyville Plateau Salamander classified as Endangered?
Jollyville Plateau Salamander is classified as Endangered — facing a very high risk of extinction in the wild — because population numbers are declining steeply and key habitats are under sustained pressure, per the IUCN Red List assessment recorded in the SpeciesRadar database.
Where does Jollyville Plateau Salamander live?
Jollyville Plateau Salamander occurs in United States. Country-level distribution data is sourced from the IUCN Red List and cross-referenced with GBIF occurrences.
What are the main threats to Jollyville Plateau Salamander?
The main threats to Jollyville Plateau Salamander are 1.1, 11.1, 11.2, and 5.1. The full IUCN-classified threat record for this species is detailed on the species page.
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