ENEndangered
Scott Bar Salamander
Plethodon asupak
Unknown
Photo: Wikimedia Commons (CC) via https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scott_Bar_salamander
Overview
A detailed profile for this species is sourced from the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species as assessments become available.
Habitat
Forest - Subtropical/tropical moist lowland· majorRocky areas· majorCaves and subterranean habitats· major
Conservation measures underway
Species recoveryLegislation
Other threatened species in PLETHODONTIDAE
Frequently asked questions
Why is Scott Bar Salamander classified as Endangered?
Scott Bar 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 Scott Bar Salamander live?
Scott Bar 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 Scott Bar Salamander?
The main threats to Scott Bar Salamander are 1.1, 11.1, 12.1, and 3.2. The full IUCN-classified threat record for this species is detailed on the species page.
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