Bolitoglossa

Taxobox
name = Bolitoglossa


regnum = Animalia
phylum = Chordata
classis = Amphibia
ordo = Caudata
familia = Plethodontidae
genus = "Bolitoglossa"

"Bolitoglossa" also called Tropical climbing salamanders or Web-footed Salamanders is a genus of salamanders in the Plethodontidae family. Their range is Central and South America: Mexico, Colombia, Venezuela, Ecuador, Peru, northeastern Brazil, and central Bolivia. These are Arboreal, Neotropical salamanders. The feet are fully webbed, enabling them to cling to smooth surfaces.

pecies

96 species are currently assigned to this genus.

External Links

*. 2008. Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 5.2 (15 July, 2008). [http://research.amnh.org/herpetology/amphibia/names.php?taxon=&family=&subfamily=&genus=Bolitoglossa&commname=&authority=&year=&geo=0&dist=&comment= "Bolitoglossa"] . Electronic Database accessible at http://research.amnh.org/herpetology/amphibia/index.php. American Museum of Natural History, New York, USA. (Accessed: July 29, 2008).
* [web application] . 2008. Berkeley, California: [http://amphibiaweb.org/cgi-bin/amphib_query?query_src=aw_lists_genera_&table=amphib&where-genus=Bolitoglossa&where-species= "Bolitoglossa"] . AmphibiaWeb, available at http://amphibiaweb.org/. (Accessed: July 29, 2008).
* [http://tolweb.org/Bolitoglossa/68802 Tree of Life: Bolitoglossa]