| Southern banana salamander | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Order: | Urodela |
| Family: | Plethodontidae |
| Genus: | Bolitoglossa |
| Species: | B. occidentalis |
| Binomial name | |
| Bolitoglossa occidentalis | |
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The southern banana salamander (Bolitoglossa occidentalis) is a species of salamander in the family Plethodontidae. It is found in Guatemala, Honduras, and Mexico. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montane forests, arable land, and plantations. It is threatened by habitat loss.[1]
References
- 1 2 IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2020). "Bolitoglossa occidentalis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2020: e.T59188A53976735. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-1.RLTS.T59188A53976735.en. Retrieved 17 November 2021.
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