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Mexican Mushroomtongue Salamander

Bolitoglossa mexicana

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Chordata ›Class: Amphibia ›Order: Caudata ›Family: Plethodontidae ›Genus: Bolitoglossa

About

The Mexican Climbing Salamander (Bolitoglossa mexicana) is a species of salamander in the family Plethodontidae. 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 montane forests, plantations, and rural gardens. It is threatened by habitat loss.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Mexican Mushroomtongue Salamander?
The scientific name of Mexican Mushroomtongue Salamander is Bolitoglossa mexicana.
What is the conservation status of Mexican Mushroomtongue Salamander?
The Mexican Mushroomtongue Salamander has a conservation status of Least Concern.
What kingdom does Mexican Mushroomtongue Salamander belong to?
Mexican Mushroomtongue Salamander belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
What phylum does Mexican Mushroomtongue Salamander belong to?
Mexican Mushroomtongue Salamander belongs to the phylum Chordata.
What class does Mexican Mushroomtongue Salamander belong to?
Mexican Mushroomtongue Salamander belongs to the class Amphibia.
What order does Mexican Mushroomtongue Salamander belong to?
Mexican Mushroomtongue Salamander belongs to the order Caudata.
What family does Mexican Mushroomtongue Salamander belong to?
Mexican Mushroomtongue Salamander belongs to the family Plethodontidae.
What genus does Mexican Mushroomtongue Salamander belong to?
Mexican Mushroomtongue Salamander belongs to the genus Bolitoglossa.