Bolitoglossa caldwellae
Bolitoglossa caldwellae, or Caldwell's mushroomtongue salamander,[1] is a species of salamander from the family Plethodontidae. This species is known to occur in western Brazil in the states of Acre and Amazonas,[1] as well as Madre de Dios, Peru.[2]
| Bolitoglossa caldwellae | |
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| Bolitoglossa caldwellae in the Amarakaeri Communal Reserve, Peru | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Order: | Urodela |
| Family: | Plethodontidae |
| Genus: | Bolitoglossa |
| Species: | B. caldwellae |
| Binomial name | |
| Bolitoglossa caldwellae | |
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In 2021, the IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group determined Bolitoglossa caldwellae to be a least-concern species.[1] It is threatened by habitat loss.[1]
References
- IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group; Instituto Boitatá de Etnobiologia e Conservação da Fauna (13 April 2021). "Bolitoglossa caldwellae (Caldwell's Mushroomtongue Salamander)". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 13 April 2021: e.T81659538A86254624. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2023-1.RLTS.T81659538A86254624.en. Retrieved 14 April 2024.
- Shorma, Jared (blazeclaw). "Caldwell's Lungless Salamander (Bolitoglossa caldwellae) from T1, Madre de Dios, PE". iNaturalist.
External links
- Media related to Bolitoglossa caldwellae at Wikimedia Commons
- Data related to Bolitoglossa caldwellae at Wikispecies
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