AmphibiaWeb - Aneides flavipunctatus


Aneides flavipunctatus (Strauch, 1870) Black Salamander, Speckled Black Salamander Subgenus: Aneides	family: Plethodontidae subfamily: Plethodontinae genus: Aneides
Species Description: Strauch, A. (1870). "Revision der Salamandriden-Gattungen nebst beschreibung einiger neuen und weniger bekannten Arten dieser Familie." Mémoires de l'Académie Impériale des Sciences de St. Pétersbourg. Série 7, 16 (4): 1–110.
Taxonomic Notes: Reilly & Wake (2019, PeerJ), building on earlier papers by Rissler & Apodaca (2007, Syst Biol 56: 924-942) and Reilly & Wake (2015, J Biogeog 42: 280-291), revised the taxonomy of a species complex and recognized four species: A. flavipunctatus (which has the greatest geographic range and is the most variable in morphology and molecular markers), A. iecanus, A. klamathensis and A. niger.

Conservation Status (definitions)

IUCN Red List Status Account	Near Threatened (NT)
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CITES	No CITES Listing
National Status	None
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