Bolitoglossa porrasorum

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Salamandroidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Megaclassis: Osteichthyes Cladus: Sarcopterygii Cladus: Rhipidistia Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes Cladus: Elpistostegalia Superclassis: Tetrapoda Classis: Amphibia Subclassis: Lissamphibia Ordo: Urodela Subordo: Salamandroidea

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

Name

Bolitoglossa porrasorum McCranie & Wilson, 1995

Type locality: "east slope of Pico Pijol (15° 10´ N, 87° 33´ W), Montaña de Pijol northwest of Tegucigalpita, 1860-1900 m elevation, Departamento de Yoro, Honduras".

Holotype: USNM 329584.

Synonyms

• Boltioglossa porrasorum McCranie & Wilson, 1995
• Bolitoglossa (Magnadigita) porrasorum — Parra-Olea, García-París & Wake, 2004

References

• McCranie and Wilson, 1995, Herpetologica, 51: 132.
• Parra-Olea, García-París, and Wake, 2004, Biol. J. Linn. Soc., 81: 336.
• 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 porrasorum
• AmphibiaWeb: Information on amphibian biology and conservation. [web application]. 2010. Berkeley, California: Bolitoglossa porrasorum. AmphibiaWeb, available at http://amphibiaweb.org/.
• 2007 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species IUCN: Bolitoglossa porrasorum  (Endangered) Downloaded on 30 July 2008.

Vernacular names

English: Pijol Salamander