Hartweg's climbing salamander
| Bolitoglossa hartwegi | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Order: | Caudata |
| Family: | Plethodontidae |
| Genus: | Bolitoglossa |
| Species: | B. hartwegi |
| Binomial name | |
| Bolitoglossa hartwegi Wake & Brame, 1969 | |
Hartweg's Climbing Salamander (Bolitoglossa hartwegi) is a species of salamander in the family Plethodontidae. It is found in Guatemala and 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. & Acevedo, M. 2004. Bolitoglossa hartwegi. 2012 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 11 October 2012.
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