Dendrotriton sanctibarbarus

Dendrotriton sanctibarbarus is a species of salamander in the family Plethodontidae. It is endemic to Honduras and was first described in 1996.

Dendrotriton sanctibarbarus

Critically Endangered  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Urodela
Family: Plethodontidae
Genus: Dendrotriton
Species:
D. sanctibarbarus
Binomial name
Dendrotriton sanctibarbarus
(McCranie & Wilson, 1996)

Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.

References

  1. IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2019). "Dendrotriton sanctibarbarus". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 2019: e.T59241A54377820.


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