Nototriton gamezi

Nototriton gamezi
Conservation status
	; Vulnerable (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Amphibia
Order:	Urodela
Family:	Plethodontidae
Genus:	Nototriton
Species:	N. gamezi
Binomial name
	Nototriton gamezi; García-París & Wake, 2000

Nototriton gamezi is a species of salamander in the family Plethodontidae. It is also known as the Monteverde moss salamander.

It is endemic to Cordillera de Tilarán, Costa Rica.

Its natural habitat is tropical moist montane forests.

Sources

Pounds, A., Bolaños, F., Wake, D. & Savage, J. 2004. Nototriton gamezi. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 23 July 2007.

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