The Oki salamander (Hynobius okiensis) is a species of salamander in the family Hynobiidae, endemic to Japan. Its natural habitats are temperate forests, rivers, and plantations. It is threatened by habitat loss.
Oki salamander | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Amphibia |
Order: | Urodela |
Family: | Hynobiidae |
Genus: | Hynobius |
Species: | H. okiensis
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Binomial name | |
Hynobius okiensis Sato, 1940
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References
edit- ^ IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2021). "Hynobius okiensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2021: e.T10616A177215283. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2021-1.RLTS.T10616A177215283.en. Retrieved 17 November 2021.