Santa Barbara moss salamander
| Nototriton limnospectator | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Subphylum: | Vertebrata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Order: | Caudata |
| Family: | Plethodontidae |
| Genus: | Nototriton |
| Species: | N. limnospectator |
| Binomial name | |
| Nototriton limnospectator McCranie, Wilson & Polisar, 1998 | |
Nototriton limnospectator is a species of salamander in the family Plethodontidae. It is also called the Santa Barbara moss salamander. It is endemic to Honduras.
Habitat
The natural habitat of N. limnospectator is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.
Conservation status
N. limnospectator is threatened by habitat loss.
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- Cruz G, Wilson LD, McCranie R, Castañeda F. 2004. Nototriton limnospectator. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 23 July 2007.
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