Yellow-legged mushroomtongue salamander

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Yellow-legged mushroomtongue salamander
Conservation status
Endangered (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Amphibia Order: Caudata Family: Plethodontidae Genus: Bolitoglossa Species: B. flavimembris
Binomial name
Bolitoglossa flavimembris (Schmidt, 1936)

The Yellow-legged mushroomtongue salamander (Bolitoglossa flavimembris) is a species of salamander in the Plethodontidae family. It is found in Guatemala and Mexico. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.

[edit] Source

• Parra Olea, G., Wake, D. & Acevedo, M. 2004. Bolitoglossa flavimembris. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 23 July 2007.