Nototriton stuarti

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Nototriton stuarti
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Urodela
Family: Plethodontidae
Genus: Nototriton
Species:
N. stuarti
Binomial name
Nototriton stuarti
Wake & Campbell, 2000

Nototriton stuarti is a species of salamander in the family Plethodontidae. Being only known from its type locality in the Izabal Department, it is endemic to Guatemala. [2]

The single known individual was collected inside a log in a very wet forest. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group. (2020). "Nototriton stuarti". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2020: e.T59302A54379138. Retrieved 12 July 2020.
  2. Frost, Darrel R. (2014). "Nototriton stuarti Wake and Campbell, 2000". Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 11 December 2014.