Bolitoglossa rostrata

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 rostrata

Name

Bolitoglossa rostrata (Brocchi, 1883)

Type locality: "les hauteurs de Tonicapam [= Totonicapán, Department of Totonicapán] (Guatemala occidental)".

Holotype: MNHNP A846 ?

Synonyms

• Spelerpes rostratum Brocchi, 1883
• Spelerpes bocourti Brocchi, 1883
• Spelerpes rostratus — Boulenger, 1884
• Oedipus rostratum — Dunn, 1924
• Oedipus rostratus — Dunn, 1926
• Magnadigita rostrata — Taylor, 1944
• Bolitoglossa rostrata — Wake & Brame, 1963
• Bolitoglossa (Magnadigita) rostrata — Parra-Olea, García-París & Wake, 2004

References

• Brocchi, 1883, Miss. Scient. Mex. Amer. Centr., Rech. Zool., 3(2, livr. 3): 112.
• Wake and Brame, 1963, Copeia, 1963: 386.
• 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 rostrata
• AmphibiaWeb: Information on amphibian biology and conservation. [web application]. 2010. Berkeley, California: Bolitoglossa rostrata. AmphibiaWeb, available at http://amphibiaweb.org/.
• 2007 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species IUCN: Bolitoglossa rostrata  (Vulnerable) Downloaded on 30 July 2008.

Vernacular names

English: Long-nosed Climbing Salamander