Two-lined climbing salamander

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Two-lined climbing salamander
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Urodela
Family: Plethodontidae
Genus: Bolitoglossa
Species:
B. biseriata
Binomial name
Bolitoglossa biseriata
Tanner, 1962

The two-lined climbing salamander (Bolitoglossa biseriata), also known as the two-lined mushroomtongue salamander, is a species of salamander in the family Plethodontidae. It is found in Panama, western Colombia and northwestern Ecuador. [2] Its natural habitat is humid lowland forest. It is arboreal, living in bromeliads and heliconias. It is threatened by habitat loss. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2020). "Bolitoglossa biseriata". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2020: e.T59140A54353371. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-3.RLTS.T59140A54353371.en . Retrieved 17 November 2021.
  2. Frost, Darrel R. (2014). "Bolitoglossa biseriata Tanner, 1962". Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 17 June 2014.