Biology:Amazon climbing salamander
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Short description: Species of amphibian
Amazon climbing salamander | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Amphibia |
Order: | Urodela |
Family: | Plethodontidae |
Genus: | Bolitoglossa |
Species: | B. palmata
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Binomial name | |
Bolitoglossa palmata (Werner, 1897)
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The Amazon climbing salamander (Bolitoglossa palmata), also known as the Amazon mushroomtongue salamander, is a species of salamander in the family Plethodontidae. It is found on the Amazonian slopes of the Andes of Ecuador and southern Colombia.[3] Its natural habitats are cloud forests.[1][4] It is threatened by habitat loss and contamination from agricultural operations.[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2018). "Bolitoglossa palmata". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2018: e.T59191A85861483. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-1.RLTS.T59191A85861483.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/59191/85861483. Retrieved 15 November 2021.
- ↑ Werner, Franz (1897). "Über einige noch unbeschriebene Reptilien und Batrachier". Zoologischer Anzeiger 20: 261–267. https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/37563#page/280/mode/1up.
- ↑ Frost, Darrel R. (2014). "Bolitoglossa palmata (Werner, 1897)". Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History. http://research.amnh.org/vz/herpetology/amphibia/Amphibia/Caudata/Plethodontidae/Hemidactyliinae/Bolitoglossa/Bolitoglossa-palmata. Retrieved 22 October 2014.
- ↑ Acosta-Galvis, A.R. (2014). "Bolitoglossa palmata (Werner, 1897)". Lista de los Anfibios de Colombia V.04.2014. www.batrachia.com. http://www.batrachia.com/orden-caudata/bolitoglossa/bolitoglossa-palmata/. Retrieved 22 October 2014.
Wikidata ☰ Q2211286 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amazon climbing salamander.
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