Lesser slender salamander

Lesser slender salamander
Scientific classification Edit this classification
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. ^ a b SC Amphibian Specialist Group (2023). "Batrachoseps minor". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2023 e.T59129A118988625. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2023-1.RLTS.T59129A118988625.en. Retrieved 30 December 2025.


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