VUVulnerable
Yellow-spotted Salamander
Pseudohynobius flavomaculatus
Declining
Overview
A detailed profile for this species is sourced from the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species as assessments become available.
Conservation measures underway
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Other threatened species in HYNOBIIDAE
Threatened in China
Frequently asked questions
Why is Yellow-spotted Salamander classified as Vulnerable?
Yellow-spotted Salamander is classified as Vulnerable because the population is declining and the species faces a high risk of extinction in the medium-term future if current pressures continue, per the IUCN Red List assessment recorded in the SpeciesRadar database.
Where does Yellow-spotted Salamander live?
Yellow-spotted Salamander 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 Yellow-spotted Salamander?
The main threats to Yellow-spotted Salamander are 1.1, 4.1, 5.3, and 9.3.4. The full IUCN-classified threat record for this species is detailed on the species page.
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