Zapotec salamander

Bolitoglossa zapoteca
Conservation status
	; Data Deficient (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Amphibia
Order:	Caudata
Family:	Plethodontidae
Genus:	Bolitoglossa
Species:	B. zapoteca
Binomial name
	Bolitoglossa zapoteca; Parra-Olea, Garcia-Paris & Wake, 2002

The Zapotec Salamander (Bolitoglossa zapoteca) is a species of salamander in the family Plethodontidae. It is endemic to Mexico.

Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forests and heavily degraded former forest. It is threatened by habitat loss.

Sources

Parra Olea, G. & Wake, D. 2004. Bolitoglossa zapoteca. 2012 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 16 October 2012.

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