Biology:Cloud forest salamander from Cofre de Perote

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Short description: Species of amphibian

Cloud forest salamander from Cofre de Perote
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Urodela
Family: Plethodontidae
Genus: Chiropterotriton
Species:
C. nubilus
Binomial name
Chiropterotriton nubilus
García-Castillo et al., 2018

The cloud forest salamander from Cofre de Perote (Chiropterotriton nubilus) is a species of salamander in the family Plethodontidae. It is endemic to Cofre de Perote in central Veracruz, Mexico, where it is known from arboreal bromeliads in cloud forests with low to moderate disturbance.[1][2]

References

  1. García-Castillo, Mirna G.; Soto-Pozos, Ángel F.; Aguilar-López, J. Luis; Pineda, Eduardo; Parra-Olea, Gabriela (2018). [Special_Section_37-54_e167_high_res.pdf "Two new species of Chiropterotriton (Caudata: Plethodontidae) from central Veracruz, Mexico"]. Amphibian & Reptile Conservation 12 (2): 37–54. http://amphibian-reptile-conservation.org/pdfs/Volume/Vol_12_no_2/ARC_12_2_[Special_Section]_37-54_e167_high_res.pdf. 
  2. "AmphibiaWeb - Chiropterotriton nubilus". https://amphibiaweb.org/cgi/amphib_query?where-genus=Chiropterotriton&where-species=nubilus. 

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