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Mushroom-tongued Salamanders
Bolitoglossa
Bolitoglossa is a genus of lungless salamanders, also called mushroom-tongued salamanders, tropical climbing salamanders, or web-footed salamanders, in the family Plethodontidae. Their range is between northern Mexico through Central America to Colombia, Venezuela, Ecuador, Peru, northeastern Brazil, and central Bolivia. Neotropical salamanders of the Bolitoglossa genus make up the largest genus in the order Caudata, consisting of approximately one-fifth of all known species of salamanders. Adult salamanders range anywhere from 45mm to 200mm in length depending...
60 branches of this genus, most-observed first · about 142 known species
Broadfoot Mushroomtongue Salamander
speciesBolitoglossa platydactyla
Mexican Mushroomtongue Salamander
speciesBolitoglossa mexicana
Yucatan Mushroomtongue Salamander
speciesBolitoglossa yucatana
Moyabamba Mushroomtongue Salamander
speciesBolitoglossa peruviana
Nauta Mushroomtongue Salamander
speciesBolitoglossa altamazonica
Camaron Mushroomtongue Salamander
speciesBolitoglossa lignicolor
Orizaba Banana Salamander
speciesBolitoglossa rufescens
Cukra Mushroomtongue Salamander
speciesBolitoglossa striatula
La Loma Mushroomtongue Salamander
speciesBolitoglossa colonnea
Savage's Mushroomtongue Salamander
speciesBolitoglossa savagei
Coban Mushroomtongue Salamander
speciesBolitoglossa helmrichi
Pandi Mushroomtongue Salamander
speciesBolitoglossa pandi
Robust Mushroomtongue Salamander
speciesBolitoglossa robusta
Red-legged Mushroomtongue Salamander
speciesBolitoglossa pesrubra
San Miguelito Banana Salamander
speciesBolitoglossa nympha
Doflein's Mushroomtongue Salamander
speciesBolitoglossa dofleini
Hartweg's Mushroomtongue Salamander
speciesBolitoglossa hartwegi
Lincoln's Mushroomtongue Salamander
speciesBolitoglossa lincolni
Ecuadorian Mushroomtongue Salamander
speciesBolitoglossa equatoriana
Conant's Mushroomtongue Salamander
speciesBolitoglossa conanti
Southern Banana Salamander
speciesBolitoglossa occidentalis
Two-lined Mushroomtongue Salamander
speciesBolitoglossa biseriata
Cocle Mushroomtongue Salamander
speciesBolitoglossa schizodactyla
Rioi La Miel Mushroomtongue Salamander
speciesBolitoglossa lozanoi
La Palma Mushroomtongue Salamander
speciesBolitoglossa subpalmata
Yarmal Mushroom-tongue Salamander
speciesBolitoglossa vallecula
Ramos' Mushroomtongue Salamander
speciesBolitoglossa ramosi
Mombacho Mushroomtongue Salamander
speciesBolitoglossa mombachoensis
El Cusuco Mushroomtongue Salamander
speciesBolitoglossa diaphora
Alberch's Mushroomtongue Salamander
speciesBolitoglossa alberchi
Peter's Mushroomtongue Salamander
speciesBolitoglossa adspersa
Franklin's Mushroomtongue Salamander
speciesBolitoglossa franklini
Para Mushroomtongue Salamander
speciesBolitoglossa paraensis
Northwestern Mushroomtongue Salamander
speciesBolitoglossa sima
Dunn's Mushroomtongue Salamander
speciesBolitoglossa dunni
Müller's Mushroomtongue Salamander
speciesBolitoglossa mulleri
Finca Chibigui Mushroomtongue Salamander
speciesBolitoglossa medemi
Tico Mushroomtongue Salamander
speciesBolitoglossa tica
Cope's Mushroomtongue Salamander
speciesBolitoglossa morio
Walker's Mushroomtongue Salamander
speciesBolitoglossa walkeri
Pijol Mushroomtongue Salamander
speciesBolitoglossa porrasorum
Xibalba Mushroomtongue Salamander
speciesBolitoglossa xibalba
Caldwell's Mushroomtongue Salamander
speciesBolitoglossa caldwellae
Yellow-legged Mushroomtongue Salamander
speciesBolitoglossa flavimembris
Longnose Mushroomtongue Salamander
speciesBolitoglossa rostrata
Millville Mushroomtongue Salamander
speciesBolitoglossa cerroensis
Celaque Mushroomtongue Salamander
speciesBolitoglossa celaque
Red-spotted Webfoot Salamander
speciesBolitoglossa compacta
Salvin's Mushroomtongue Salamander
speciesBolitoglossa salvinii
Hotel Zaracay Mushroomtongue Salamander
speciesBolitoglossa chica
Escondido Mushroomtongue Salamander
speciesBolitoglossa heiroreias
Camp Sasardi Mushroomtongue Salamander
speciesBolitoglossa cuna
Guanes Mushroomtongue Salamander
speciesBolitoglossa guaneae
Moravia de Chirripo Mushroomtongue Salamander
speciesBolitoglossa alvaradoi
San Gil Mushroomtongue Salamander
speciesBolitoglossa nicefori
Yellowbelly Mushroomtongue Salamander
speciesBolitoglossa flaviventris
Chinanteca Mushroomtongue Salamander
speciesBolitoglossa chinanteca
Madeira Mushroomtongue Salamander
speciesBolitoglossa madeira
Stuart's Mushroomtongue Salamander
speciesBolitoglossa stuarti
Shadowy Mushroomtongue Salamander
speciesBolitoglossa sombra
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