Bolitoglossa caldwellae, or Caldwell's mushroomtongue salamander,[1] is a species of salamander from the family Plethodontidae. This species is known to occur in western Brazil in the states of Acre and Amazonas.
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| Bolitoglossa caldwellae in the Amarakaeri Communal Reserve, Peru | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Order: | Urodela |
| Family: | Plethodontidae |
| Genus: | Bolitoglossa |
| Species: | B. caldwellae
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| Bolitoglossa caldwellae | |
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In 2021 the IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group determined Bolitoglossa caldwellae to be a least-concern species.[1] It is threatened by habitat loss.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b c d IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group; Instituto Boitatá de Etnobiologia e Conservação da Fauna (2023). "Bolitoglossa caldwellae". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2023: e.T81659538A86254624. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2023-1.RLTS.T81659538A86254624.en. Retrieved 10 September 2024.
- ^ Frost, Darrel R. (2024). "Bolitoglossa caldwellae Brcko, Hoogmoed, and Neckel-Oliveira, 2013 | Amphibian Species of the World". Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 6.2. American Museum of Natural History. doi:10.5531/db.vz.0001. Archived from the original on 10 September 2024. Retrieved 10 September 2024.
External links
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