Cerro Pital salamander

Bolitoglossa synoria
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Caudata
Family: Plethodontidae
Genus: Bolitoglossa
Species: B. synoria
Binomial name
Bolitoglossa synoria
McCranie & Köhler, 1999

The Cerro Pital Salamander (Bolitoglossa synoria) is a species of salamander in the family Plethodontidae. It is found in El Salvador and Honduras. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forests and heavily degraded former forest. It is threatened by habitat loss.

Sources

  • Cruz, G.; Wilson, L.D.; McCranie, R.; Köhler, G. & Castañeda, F. (2010). "Bolitoglossa synoria". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 2010: e.T59213A114577360. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-2.RLTS.T59213A11898082.en. Retrieved 10 January 2018.


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