Oedipina altura | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Amphibia |
Order: | Urodela |
Family: | Plethodontidae |
Genus: | Oedipina |
Species: | O. altura |
Binomial name | |
Oedipina altura Brame, 1968 |
Oedipina altura, commonly known as the Cartago worm salamander, is a species of salamander in the family Plethodontidae. The species is endemic to the Cordillera de Talamanca in Costa Rica.
The natural habitat of Oedipina altura is tropical moist montane forests. [1]
Oedipina altura is threatened by habitat loss. [1]