Bolitoglossa decora

Taxonavigation

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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
Species: Bolitoglossa decora

Name

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Bolitoglossa decora McCranie & Wilson, 1997

Type locality: "along the trail to Cerro Enmedio near the Monte Escondido campground (15° 05´ N, 86° 44´ W), Parque Nacional La Muralla, 1440 m elev., Departamento de Olancho, Honduras".

Holotype: USNM 500000.

Synonyms

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References

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  • McCranie and Wilson, 1997, Proc. Biol. Soc. Washington, 110: 367.
  • Parra-Olea, García-París, and Wake, 2004, Biol. J. Linn. Soc., 81: 336.
  • Frost, D. 2008. Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 5.2 (15 July, 2008). Electronic Database accessible at www.research.amnh.org/herpetology/amphibia. American Museum of Natural History, New York, USA. Bolitoglossa decora
  • AmphibiaWeb: Information on amphibian biology and conservation. [web application]. 2010. Berkeley, California: Bolitoglossa decora. AmphibiaWeb, available at http://amphibiaweb.org/.
  • 2007 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species IUCN: Bolitoglossa decora  (Critically Endangered) Downloaded on 29 July 2008.

Vernacular names

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English: La Muralla Mushroom-tongue Salamander