Ambystoma rosaceum
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Tarahumara Salamander
Conservation status
Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Amphibia Order: Caudata Family: Ambystomatidae Genus: Ambystoma Species: A. rosaceum
Binomial name
Ambystoma rosaceum Taylor, 1941

The Tarahumara Salamander (Ambystoma rosaceum) is a species of mole salamander in the Ambystomatidae family. It is endemic to Mexico. Its natural habitats are temperate forests, subtropical or tropical moist montanes, subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland, rivers, freshwater marshes, pastureland, and ponds. It is threatened by habitat loss.

Source

• Shaffer, B., Parra Olea, G. & Wake, D. 2004. Ambystoma rosaceum. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 20 July 2007.

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