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Minute Salamanders
Thorius
Thorius, also known as minute salamanders, pigmy salamanders, or Mexican pigmy salamanders, is a genus of salamanders in the family Plethodontidae. They are endemic to Mexico and found in southern Veracruz and Puebla to Guerrero and Oaxaca.
29 branches of this genus, most-observed first · about 29 known species
MacDougall's Minute Salamander
speciesThorius macdougalli
Upper Cerro Minute Salamander
speciesThorius narisovalis
Veracruz Minute Salamander
speciesThorius pennatulus
Omiltemi Minute Salamander
speciesThorius omiltemi
La Hoya Minute Salamander
speciesThorius minydemus
Smith's Minute Salamander
speciesThorius smithi
Arboreal Minute Salamander
speciesThorius arboreus
Taylor's Minute Salamander
speciesThorius troglodytes
Llano de las Flores Minute Salamander
speciesThorius boreas
Pápalo Minute Salamander
speciesThorius papaloae
McDiarmid's Minute Salamander
speciesThorius munificus
Crescent-nostriled Minute Salamander
speciesThorius lunaris
Lower Cerro Minute Salamander
speciesThorius pulmonaris
Spotted Minute Salamander
speciesThorius spilogaster
Heroic Minute Salamander
speciesThorius tlaxiacus
Pine-dwelling Minute Salamander
speciesThorius pinicola
Striped Minute Salamander
speciesThorius adelos
Hanken's Minute Salamander
speciesThorius hankeni
Golden Minute Salamander
speciesThorius aureus
Grand Minute Salamander
speciesThorius grandis
Zoquitlan Minute Salamander
speciesThorius maxillabrochus
Acultzingo Minute Salamander
speciesThorius dubitus
San Martín Minute Salamander
speciesThorius narismagnus
Schmidt's Minute Salamander
speciesThorius schmidti
Atoyac Minute Salamander
speciesThorius infernalis
Vista Hermosa Minute Salamander
speciesThorius insperatus
Long-tailed Minute Salamander
speciesThorius longicaudus
Big-footed Minute Salamander
speciesThorius magnipes
Oaxacan Minute Salamander
speciesThorius minutissimus
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 27527.