Lesser slender salamander

Lesser slender salamander
Conservation status
Data Deficient  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Amphibia
Order:	Urodela
Family:	Plethodontidae
Genus:	Batrachoseps
Species:	B. minor
Binomial name
Batrachoseps minor Jockusch, Yanev & Wake, 2001

The lesser slender salamander (Batrachoseps minor) is a species of salamander in the family Plethodontidae.

Distribution

The lesser slender salamander is endemic to California, in San Luis Obispo County in the western United States.^[1]

This salamander's natural habitat is in the chaparral and woodlands and temperate coniferous forests in the southern end of the California Coast Ranges.

References

1. Geoffrey Hammerson (2004). "Batrachoseps minor". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2004: e.T59129A11887274. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2004.RLTS.T59129A11887274.en. Retrieved 16 November 2021.

External links

• IUCN: all species searchpage