Dendrotriton xolocalcae
Dendrotriton xolocalcae | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Amphibia |
Order: | Urodela |
Family: | Plethodontidae |
Genus: | Dendrotriton |
Species: | D. xolocalcae
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Binomial name | |
Dendrotriton xolocalcae (Taylor, 1941)
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Synonyms | |
Bolitoglossa xolocalcae Taylor, 1941 |
The Xolocalca Bromeliad Salamander (Dendrotriton xolocalcae) is a species of salamander in the family Plethodontidae, endemic to Chiapas, Mexico, where it is only known from the Cerro Ovando at an elevation of about 2,000 m (6,600 ft) asl.[2] Threatened by habitat loss, its natural environment is pine-oak forest. It lives in bromeliads.[1]
References
- ^ a b Template:IUCN
- ^ Frost, Darrel R. (2015). "Dendrotriton xolocalcae (Taylor, 1941)". Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 10 July 2015.