CRCritically Endangered
Pico Bonito Moss Salamander
Nototriton oreadorum
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 - Subtropical/tropical moist montane· major
Conservation measures underway
Site/area protectionSpecies recoveryCompliance and enforcement
Other threatened species in PLETHODONTIDAE
Threatened in Honduras
Frequently asked questions
Why is Pico Bonito Moss Salamander classified as Critically Endangered?
Pico Bonito Moss 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 Pico Bonito Moss Salamander live?
Pico Bonito Moss Salamander occurs in Honduras. Country-level distribution data is sourced from the IUCN Red List and cross-referenced with GBIF occurrences.
What are the main threats to Pico Bonito Moss Salamander?
The main threats to Pico Bonito Moss Salamander are 11.1, 2.1, 2.3, and 4.1. The full IUCN-classified threat record for this species is detailed on the species page.
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