Thorius magnipes Hanken and Wake, 1998, Copeia, 1998: 326. Holotype: MVZ 114514, by original designation. Type locality: "4 km south of Puerto del Aire, Veracruz, México, elevation 2475 m".
Big-fopted Thorius (Liner and Casas-Andreu, 2008, Herpetol. Circ., 38: 36).
Pine-oak woodland in the vicinity of the type locality (near Acultzingo, Veracruz, Mexico), 2475-2800 m elevation.
Raffaëlli, 2007, Les Urodèles du Monde: 235, 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: 594.
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