Biology:Tico salamander

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Short description: Species of amphibian

Tico salamander
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Urodela
Family: Plethodontidae
Genus: Bolitoglossa
Species:
B. tica
Binomial name
Bolitoglossa tica
García-París, Parra-Olea and Wake, 2008

The Tico salamander (Bolitoglossa tica) is a species of salamander in the family Plethodontidae. It is native to Costa Rica.

Its natural habitat includes subtropical to tropical montane forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.

References

  1. IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group. 2020. Bolitoglossa tica.

Wikidata ☰ Q2909424 entry