Medellin climbing salamander
| Bolitoglossa phalarosoma | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Order: | Caudata |
| Family: | Plethodontidae |
| Genus: | Bolitoglossa |
| Species: | B. phalarosoma |
| Binomial name | |
| Bolitoglossa phalarosoma Wake & Brame, 1962 | |
The Medellin Climbing Salamander (Bolitoglossa phalarosoma) is a species of salamander in the family Plethodontidae. It is found in Colombia and Panama. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.
Sources
- Solís, F., Ibáñez, R., Wake, D., Bolívar, W. & Renjifo, J.M. 2004. Bolitoglossa phalarosoma. 2012 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 16 October 2012.
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