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Moss Salamanders
Nototriton
Nototriton, commonly referred to as Moss Salamanders is a genus in the salamander family Plethodontidae, which is characterized by their absence of lungs; they instead achieve respiration through their skin and the tissues lining their mouth. They range from Central Costa Rica to north-central and western Honduras reaching also to eastern Guatemala.
22 branches of this genus, most-observed first · about 22 known species

La Estrella Salamander
speciesNototriton picadoi
Cordillera Central Moss Salamander
speciesNototriton abscondens

Merendon Moss Salamander
speciesNototriton brodiei

Yoro Moss Salamander
speciesNototriton barbouri

Botaderos Moss Salamander
speciesNototriton mime

Tapanti Moss Salamander
speciesNototriton tapanti

Texiguat Moss Salamander
speciesNototriton nelsoni

Monteverde Moss Salamander
speciesNototriton gamezi

Cerro de Enmedio Moss Salamander
speciesNototriton lignicola

Agalta Moss Salamander
speciesNototriton picucha

Tomam Moss Salamander
speciesNototriton tomamorum
San Ramon Moss Salamander
speciesNototriton lateomuscus

Santa Barbara Moss Salamander
speciesNototriton limnospectator

Richard's Salamander
speciesNototriton richardi

Pico Bonito Moss Salamander
speciesNototriton oreadorum
Maximo's Moss Salamander
speciesNototriton maximo
Kens' Moss Salamander
speciesNototriton kenorum
Vereh Moss Salamander
speciesNototriton vereh
Cerro Pat Moss Salamander
speciesNototriton costaricense
Saslaya Moss Salamander
speciesNototriton saslaya
Volcan Cacao Moss Salamander
speciesNototriton guanacaste
Stuart's Moss Salamander
speciesNototriton stuarti
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 27613.