Dendrotriton xolocalcae | |
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Conservation status
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Vulnerable (IUCN 3.1)[1] | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Amphibia |
Order: | Urodela |
Family: | Plethodontidae |
Genus: | Dendrotriton |
Species: | D. xolocalcae
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Binomial name | |
Dendrotriton xolocalcae (Taylor, 1941)
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Synonyms[3] | |
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Dendrotriton xolocalcae, commonly known as the Xolocalca bromeliad salamander or Xolocalco bromeliad salamander, is a species of salamander in the family Plethodontidae. It is endemic to Chiapas, Mexico, and only known from its type locality, Cerro Ovando, at an elevation of about 2,000 m (6,600 ft) asl.[1][3] The specific name xolocalcae is derived from the Indian name of Cerro Ovando, Xolocalco.[2]
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