Bolitoglossa obscura

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
Species: Bolitoglossa obscura

Name

Bolitoglossa obscura Hanken, Wake & Savage, 2005

Type locality: "Panamá, from the southeast slope of Volcán Chiriquí, 7.8 km W and 2.5 km N (airline) of Boquete, Prov. Chiriquí, 8° 47.6´ N, 82° 30.05´ W, 2400 m elevation".

Holotype: UCR 2445.

References

• Hanken, Wake, and Savage, 2005, Copeia, 2005: 233.
• 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 obscura
• AmphibiaWeb: Information on amphibian biology and conservation. [web application]. 2010. Berkeley, California: Bolitoglossa obscura. AmphibiaWeb, available at http://amphibiaweb.org/.
• 2007 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species IUCN: Bolitoglossa obscura  (Data Deficient) Downloaded on 30 July 2008.

Vernacular names

English: Tapantí Giant Salamander