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| synonyms = ''Ambystoma lacustris'' Taylor & Smith, 1945</div><div>''Ambystoma subsalsum'' Taylor, 1943}} |
| synonyms = ''Ambystoma lacustris'' Taylor & Smith, 1945</div><div>''Ambystoma subsalsum'' Taylor, 1943}} |
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The '''Plateau Tiger Salamander''' or '''Salamandra''' ('''''Ambystoma velasci''''') is a species of [[mole salamander]] in the [[Ambystomatidae]] family. |
The '''Plateau Tiger Salamander''', '''Mexican Tiger Salamander''', or '''Salamandra''' ('''''Ambystoma velasci''''') is a species of [[mole salamander]] in the [[Ambystomatidae]] family. |
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It is found in [[Mexico]] and possibly the [[United States]]. |
It is found in [[Mexico]] and possibly the [[United States]]. |
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Its natural [[habitat]]s are temperate [[forest]]s, subtropical or tropical moist [[montane]]s, temperate [[grassland]], subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland, [[river]]s, freshwater [[lake]]s, freshwater [[marsh]]es, intermittent freshwater marches, pastureland, and [[pond]]s. |
Its natural [[habitat]]s are temperate [[forest]]s, subtropical or tropical moist [[montane]]s, temperate [[grassland]], subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland, [[river]]s, freshwater [[lake]]s, freshwater [[marsh]]es, intermittent freshwater marches, pastureland, and [[pond]]s. |
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It is threatened by [[habitat loss]]. |
It is threatened by [[habitat loss]]. |
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==References== |
==References== |
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* Shaffer, B., Parra Olea, G. & Wake, D. 2004. [http://www.iucnredlist.org/search/details.php/59073/all Ambystoma velasci]. [http://www.iucnredlist.org 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. ] Downloaded on 20 July 2007. |
* Shaffer, B., Parra Olea, G. & Wake, D. 2004. [http://www.iucnredlist.org/search/details.php/59073/all Ambystoma velasci]. [http://www.iucnredlist.org 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. ] Downloaded on 20 July 2007. |
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Species: | A. velasci
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Ambystoma velasci Dugès, 1888
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Ambystoma lacustris Taylor & Smith, 1945 Ambystoma subsalsum Taylor, 1943
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The Plateau Tiger Salamander, Mexican Tiger Salamander, or Salamandra (Ambystoma velasci) is a species of mole salamander in the Ambystomatidae family. It is found in Mexico and possibly the United States. Its natural habitats are temperate forests, subtropical or tropical moist montanes, temperate grassland, subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland, rivers, freshwater lakes, freshwater marshes, intermittent freshwater marches, pastureland, and ponds. It is threatened by habitat loss.
References
- Shaffer, B., Parra Olea, G. & Wake, D. 2004. Ambystoma velasci. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 20 July 2007.