Yarumal climbing salamander
The Yarumal climbing salamander (Bolitoglossa vallecula) is a species of salamander in the family Plethodontidae. It is endemic to Colombia.
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Order: | Urodela |
| Family: | Plethodontidae |
| Genus: | Bolitoglossa |
| Species: | B. vallecula |
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| Bolitoglossa vallecula | |
Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forests, subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland, pastureland, and heavily degraded former forest.
References
- Fernando Castro, Maria Isabel Herrera, Alonso Quevedo Gil 2004. Bolitoglossa vallecula. In: IUCN 2012. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2012.2.
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