Silverstone's salamander (Bolitoglossa silverstonei) is a species of salamander in the family Plethodontidae. It is endemic to Colombia.
Silverstone's salamander | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Amphibia |
Order: | Urodela |
Family: | Plethodontidae |
Genus: | Bolitoglossa |
Species: | B. silverstonei
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Binomial name | |
Bolitoglossa silverstonei Brame & Wake, 1972
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Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.
References
edit- ^ IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2017). "Bolitoglossa silverstonei". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2017: e.T59206A85860492. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-3.RLTS.T59206A85860492.en. Retrieved 16 November 2021.