ENEndangered
Orange-tailed Agile Salamander
Pseudoeurycea ruficauda
Declining
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
Species recovery
Other threatened species in PLETHODONTIDAE
Threatened in Mexico
Frequently asked questions
Why is Orange-tailed Agile Salamander classified as Endangered?
Orange-tailed Agile 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 Orange-tailed Agile Salamander live?
Orange-tailed Agile Salamander occurs in Mexico. Country-level distribution data is sourced from the IUCN Red List and cross-referenced with GBIF occurrences.
What are the main threats to Orange-tailed Agile Salamander?
The main threats to Orange-tailed Agile Salamander are 2.1. The full IUCN-classified threat record for this species is detailed on the species page.
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