Baja Verapaz salamander
Appearance
Baja Verapaz salamander | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Amphibia |
Order: | Urodela |
Family: | Plethodontidae |
Genus: | Cryptotriton |
Species: | C. veraepacis
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Binomial name | |
Cryptotriton veraepacis |
Baja Verapaz salamander (Cryptotriton veraepacis) is a species of salamander in the family Plethodontidae. It is endemic to Guatemala.
Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.
References
- ^ IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group, 2012. Cryptotriton veraepacis. In: IUCN 2012. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2012.2.