Hotel Zaracay salamander

The Hotel Zaracay Salamander (Bolitoglossa chica) is a species of salamander in the family Plethodontidae. It is endemic to Ecuador. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.

Hotel Zaracay salamander
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Urodela
Family: Plethodontidae
Genus: Bolitoglossa
Species:
B. chica
Binomial name
Bolitoglossa chica

References

  1. Diego Cisneros-Heredia, Mario Yánez-Muñoz, Ana Almendáriz, Luis A. Coloma, Santiago Ron (2004). "Bolitoglossa chica". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2004: e.T59146A11889549. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2004.RLTS.T59146A11889549.en. Retrieved 16 November 2021.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)



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