Amphibian Species of the World 5.6, an Online Reference

Pseudoeurycea juarezi Regal, 1966, Am. Mus. Novit., 2266: 1. Holotype: AMNH 74403, by original designation. Type locality: "a ravine in the cloud forest on the northeastern slope of the Sierra de Juárez, near latitude 17° 48′ N., longitude 96° 20′ W., in the state of Oaxaca, Mexico, about 58 kilometers south of Valle Nacional on the road between Ixtlán de Juárez and Túxtepec"

English Names

Sierra Juarez Salamander (Liner, 1994, Herpetol. Circ., 23: 14; Liner and Casas-Andreu, 2008, Herpetol. Circ., 38: 33).

Juarez Salamander (Ananjeva, Borkin, Darevsky, and Orlov, 1988, Dict. Amph. Rept. Five Languages: 30).

Sierra Juarez False Brook Salamander (Frank and Ramus, 1995, Compl. Guide Scient. Common Names Amph. Rept. World: 33).

Distribution

Cloud forests of the Sierra Juárez and Sierra Mixe, Oaxaca, Mexico, 2400-3000 m elevation.

Comment

In the Pseudoeurycea juarezi group of Canseco-Márquez and Parra-Olea, 2003, Herpetol. J., 13: 21-26. In the Pseudoeurycea leprosa group of Lara-Góngora, 2003, Bull. Maryland Herpetol. Soc., 39: 21-52. Raffaëlli, 2007, Les Urodèles du Monde: 208, provided a brief account, photograph, and map. See photograph, map, description of geographic range and habitat, and conservation status in Stuart, Hoffmann, Chanson, Cox, Berridge, Ramani, and Young, 2008, Threatened Amph. World: 588.

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• To search the NIH genetic sequence database, see GenBank
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