Parma climbing salamander

The Parma climbing salamander (Bolitoglossa paraensis) is a species of salamander in the family Plethodontidae. It is native to Brazil.

Parma climbing salamander
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Urodela
Family: Plethodontidae
Genus: Bolitoglossa
Species:
B. paraensis
Binomial name
Bolitoglossa paraensis
[Unterstein, 1930]

Its natural habitat includes lowland rain forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.

References

  1. Selvino Neckel Oliveira, Marinus Hoogmoed (2010). Bolitoglossa paraensis. In: IUCN 2012. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2012.2.


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