Peter's climbing salamander
Appearance
Peter's climbing salamander | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Amphibia |
Order: | Urodela |
Family: | Plethodontidae |
Genus: | Bolitoglossa |
Species: | B. adspersa
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Binomial name | |
Bolitoglossa adspersa (Peters, 1863)
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Peter's climbing salamander or Peter's mushroomtongue salamander (Bolitoglossa adspersa) is a species of salamander in the family Plethodontidae. It is endemic to Colombia. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forests and subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland. It is threatened by habitat loss.
References
[edit]- ^ IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2019). "Bolitoglossa adspersa". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2019: e.T59135A85859203. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-3.RLTS.T59135A85859203.en. Retrieved 15 November 2021.