Salamanquesa

Salamanquesa
Conservation status
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Caudata
Family: Plethodontidae
Genus: Bolitoglossa
Species: B. mexicana
Binomial name
Bolitoglossa mexicana
Duméril, Bibron & Duméril, 1854
Synonyms

Bolitoglossa moreleti Smith, 1945

The Salamanquesa (Bolitoglossa mexicana) is a species of salamander in the Plethodontidae family. It is found in Belize, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, and possibly Nicaragua. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests, subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montanes, plantations , and rural gardens. It is threatened by habitat loss.

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