Northwestern climbing salamander

Bolitoglossa sima
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Caudata
Family: Plethodontidae
Genus: Bolitoglossa
Species: B. sima
Binomial name
Bolitoglossa sima
(Vaillant, 1911)

The Northwestern Climbing Salamander (Bolitoglossa sima) is a species of salamander in the family Plethodontidae. It is found in Ecuador and possibly Colombia. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.

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