Bolitoglossa cuchumatana

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Salamandroidea
Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Cladus: Craniata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Superclassis: Tetrapoda Classis: Amphibia Subclassis: Lissamphibia Ordo: Urodela Subordo: Salamandroidea

Familia: Plethodontidae
Subfamilia: Bolitoglossinae
Genus: Bolitoglossa
Species: Bolitoglossa cuchumatana

Name

Bolitoglossa cuchumatana (Stuart, 1943)

Type locality: "Oak forest about 2 kilometers north of Nebaj, El Quiché [Department], Guatemala".

Holotype: UMMZ 89110.

Synonyms

• Oedipus cuchumatanus Stuart, 1943
• Magnadigita cuchumatana — Taylor, 1944
• Bolitoglossa cuchumatana — Wake & Brame, 1963
• Bolitoglossa (Magnadigita) cuchumatana — Parra-Olea, García-París & Wake, 2004

References

• Oedipus cuchumatanus Stuart, 1943, Misc. Publ. Mus. Zool. Univ. Michigan, 56: 14.
• Wake and Brame, 1963, Copeia, 1963: 386.
• Frost, D. 2008. Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 5.2 (15 July, 2008). Electronic Database accessible at www.research.amnh.org/herpetology/amphibia. American Museum of Natural History, New York, USA. Bolitoglossa cuchumatana
• AmphibiaWeb: Information on amphibian biology and conservation. [web application]. 2010. Berkeley, California: Bolitoglossa cuchumatana. AmphibiaWeb, available at http://amphibiaweb.org/.

• 2007 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species IUCN: Bolitoglossa cuchumatana  (Near Threatened) Downloaded on 29 July 2008.

Vernacular names

English: Oak Forest Salamander