Atoyac web-footed salamander
| Bolitoglossa oaxacensis | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Order: | Caudata |
| Family: | Plethodontidae |
| Genus: | Bolitoglossa |
| Species: | B. oaxacensis |
| Binomial name | |
| Bolitoglossa oaxacensis Parra-Olea, Garcia-Paris & Wake, 2002 | |
The Atoyac Web-footed Salamander (Bolitoglossa oaxacensis) 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 oaxacensis. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 12 October 2012.
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