Holy-mountain salamander
Holy-mountain Salamander | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Amphibia |
Order: | Caudata |
Family: | Plethodontidae |
Genus: | Bolitoglossa |
Species: | B. heiroreias |
Binomial name | |
Bolitoglossa heiroreias Greenbaum, 2004 | |
The Holy-mountain Salamander (Bolitoglossa heiroreias) is a species of salamander in the family Plethodontidae. It is found in El Salvador, Guatemala, and possibly Honduras. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.
References
- ↑ Greenbaum, E.; Wake, D.; Castañeda, F.; Vasquez, C. & Rovito, S. (2010). "Bolitoglossa heiroreias". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2012.1. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 21 August 2012.
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