Odaigahara salamander

Odaigahara salamander
Conservation status
Vulnerable  (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Amphibia
Order:	Caudata
Family:	Hynobiidae
Genus:	Hynobius
Species:	H. boulengeri
Binomial name
Hynobius boulengeri (Thompson, 1912)

The Odaigahara salamander (Hynobius boulengeri) is a species of salamander in the Hynobiidae family endemic to Japan. Its natural habitats are temperate forests, rivers, and freshwater springs. It is threatened by habitat loss.

Source

• Kaneko, Y. & Matsui, M. 2004. Hynobius boulengeri. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 22 July, 2007.