CRCritically Endangered
Spotless Smooth Warty Newt
Paramesotriton labiatus
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· majorWetlands (inland) - Permanent rivers/streams· major
Conservation measures underway
Site/area protectionSpecies recoveryEx-situ conservationLegislation
Other threatened species in SALAMANDRIDAE
Threatened in China
Frequently asked questions
Why is Spotless Smooth Warty Newt classified as Critically Endangered?
Spotless Smooth Warty Newt 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 Spotless Smooth Warty Newt live?
Spotless Smooth Warty Newt occurs in China. Country-level distribution data is sourced from the IUCN Red List and cross-referenced with GBIF occurrences.
What are the main threats to Spotless Smooth Warty Newt?
The main threats to Spotless Smooth Warty Newt are 1.1, 2.1, 5.1, and 5.1.1. The full IUCN-classified threat record for this species is detailed on the species page.
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