Bolitoglossa aurae

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Salamandroidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Megaclassis: Osteichthyes Cladus: Sarcopterygii Cladus: Rhipidistia Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes Cladus: Elpistostegalia Superclassis: Tetrapoda Classis: Amphibia Subclassis: Lissamphibia Ordo: Urodela Subordo: Salamandroidea

Familia: Plethodontidae
Subfamilia: Bolitoglossinae
Genus: Bolitoglossa
Subgenus: Bolitoglossa (Eladinea)
Species: Bolitoglossa aurae

Name

Bolitoglossa aurae Kubicki & Arias, 2016: 335

• Holotype: UCR 22842, adult ♀, collected by Brian Kubicki, in the company of Maximo Flores and Aura Reyes on 22 March 2013.
• Type locality: “Costa Rica: Provincia de Limón: Cantón de Turrialba: Distrito de Chirripó: in the vicinity of Moravia de Chirripó, ca. 1300 m a.s.l.”

References

Primary references

• Kubicki, B. & Arias, E. 2016. A beautiful new yellow salamander, genus Bolitoglossa (Caudata: Plethodontidae), from the northeastern slopes of the Cordillera de Talamanca, Costa Rica. Zootaxa 4184(2): 329–346. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4184.2.5. Reference page. 

Vernacular names

English: Aura’s Golden Salamander