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Oedipina alleni

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Oedipina alleni
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Urodela
Family: Plethodontidae
Genus: Oedipina
Species:
O. alleni
Binomial name
Oedipina alleni
Taylor, 1954

Oedipina alleni is a species of salamander in the family Plethodontidae. Its common name is Allen's worm salamander. It is found in Costa Rica and Panama.

Habitats

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Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, plantations, rural gardens, and heavily degraded former forest. It is threatened by habitat loss.

References

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  1. ^ IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2020). "Oedipina alleni". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2020: e.T59306A54354519. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-1.RLTS.T59306A54354519.en. Retrieved 17 November 2021.