10 observationsCritically Endangered
Roberts' False Brook Salamander
Pseudoeurycea robertsi
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Chordata ›Class: Amphibia ›Order: Caudata ›Family: Plethodontidae ›Genus: Pseudoeurycea
About
Pseudoeurycea robertsi is a species of salamander in the family Plethodontidae. It is endemic to Mexico and only known from the Nevado de Toluca, near Toluca in the State of Mexico. Its common name is Roberts' false brook salamander. The specific name robertsi honors the collector of the holotype, Mr. Radclyffe Roberts from the Philadelphia Academy of Sciences.
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Roberts' False Brook Salamander is Pseudoeurycea robertsi.
- The Roberts' False Brook Salamander has a conservation status of Critically Endangered.
- Roberts' False Brook Salamander belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
- Roberts' False Brook Salamander belongs to the phylum Chordata.
- Roberts' False Brook Salamander belongs to the class Amphibia.
- Roberts' False Brook Salamander belongs to the order Caudata.
- Roberts' False Brook Salamander belongs to the family Plethodontidae.
- Roberts' False Brook Salamander belongs to the genus Pseudoeurycea.