Mexican Climbing Salamander (Bolitoglossa mexicana) Description Bolitoglossa mexicana
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Author Josiah H. Townsend
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The Mexican Climbing Salamander (Bolitoglossa mexicana) is a species of salamander in the family Plethodontidae. It is found in Belize, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, and possibly Nicaragua. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests, subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montane forests, plantations, and rural gardens. It is threatened by habitat loss. Order: Caudata, Family: Plethodontidae, Genus: Bolitoglossa, Species: Bolitoglossa mexicana (Bibron and Duméril, 1854), Synonyms: Bolitoglossa moreleti (Smith, 1945).