Wake's hidden salamander
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| Species: | C. wakei
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| Cryptotriton wakei | |
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Nototriton wakei Campbell & Smith, 1998 | |
Wake's hidden salamander (Cryptotriton wakei) is a species of salamander in the family Plethodontidae. It is found in the Sierra del Merendón range in Guatemala and possibly Honduras.[3] Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.
References
- ^ Acevedo, M. & Wake, D. 2004. Cryptotriton wakei. 2012 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 22 October 2012.
- ^ no.6 - New species of Nototriton (Caudata: Plethodontidae) from eastern Guatemala / - Biodiversity Heritage Library. Biodiversitylibrary.org. Retrieved on 2013-01-02.
- ^ Campbell, Jonathan A. "Ecogeographic Regions of Guatemala". Retrieved 2008.
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