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Taxon Common name Range States<br />

AM, JO<br />

IUCN<br />

Red List<br />

Categ<strong>or</strong>y<br />

Reason f<strong>or</strong><br />

regional/international<br />

trade<br />

Tylo<strong>to</strong>tri<strong>to</strong>n shanjing CN NT C/S/L activities<br />

Tylo<strong>to</strong>tri<strong>to</strong>n taliangensis Taliang Knobby Newt CN NT C/S/L activities<br />

Tylo<strong>to</strong>tri<strong>to</strong>n verrucosus<br />

Himalayan Salamander,<br />

Red Knobby Newt<br />

BT, CN, IN, MM, NP, TH,<br />

VN<br />

LC<br />

Medicine, C/S/L<br />

activities<br />

GAA inf<strong>or</strong>mation on utilisation (comments on trade as a<br />

threat)<br />

Review?<br />

the pet trade.<br />

(Ongoing threat)<br />

The maj<strong>or</strong> threat <strong>to</strong> this <strong>species</strong> is over-collecting f<strong>or</strong><br />

Traditional Chinese Medicine. Small num<strong>be</strong>rs <strong>are</strong> also<br />

exp<strong>or</strong>ted f<strong>or</strong> the international pet trade<br />

No<br />

A maj<strong>or</strong> threat <strong>to</strong> this <strong>species</strong> is over-collection f<strong>or</strong><br />

Traditional Chinese Medicine as a substitute f<strong>or</strong> the<br />

Sichuan salamander (Batrachuperus pinchonii). Small<br />

num<strong>be</strong>rs <strong>are</strong> also exp<strong>or</strong>ted <strong>to</strong> supply the international pet<br />

trade.<br />

No<br />

It is in demand in the domestic and international pet trade.<br />

It is also harvested f<strong>or</strong> use as a traditional medicine in<br />

India.<br />

(Ongoing threat) ?<br />

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