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Black-and-Gold Salamander

Bolitoglossa mexicana

Least Concern

About

The Black-and-Gold Salamander (Bolitoglossa mexicana) is a species in the genus Bolitoglossa. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Found in Mexico.

🇲🇽 Mexico

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (Tier)

Phylum

Chordata (Chordatiere)

Class

Amphibia (Amphibien)

Order

Caudata (Schwanzlurche)

Species

Bolitoglossa mexicana (Black-and-Gold Salamander)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Salamandra-lengua hongueada mexicana

Similar Species in Bolitoglossa

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Atoyac Salamander

Bolitoglossa oaxacensis

Endangered

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Broad-footed Salamander

Bolitoglossa platydactyla

Least Concern

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Carabobo Salamander

Bolitoglossa borburata

Vulnerable

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Chucanti Salamander

Bolitoglossa chucantiensis

Critically Endangered

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Tamá Salamander

Bolitoglossa tamaense

Endangered

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Guaramacal’s Salamander

Bolitoglossa guaramacalensis

Endangered

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O'Donnell's Salamander

Bolitoglossa odonnelli

Near Threatened

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Black-bellied Salamander

Bolitoglossa franklini

Vulnerable

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Black-and-Gold Salamander?

The scientific name of Black-and-Gold Salamander is Bolitoglossa mexicana. It belongs to the genus Bolitoglossa.

What is the conservation status of Black-and-Gold Salamander?

Black-and-Gold Salamander (Bolitoglossa mexicana) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Black-and-Gold Salamander live?

Black-and-Gold Salamander is found in Found in Mexico.. Countries include Mexico.

What family does Black-and-Gold Salamander belong to?

Black-and-Gold Salamander (Bolitoglossa mexicana) belongs to the genus Bolitoglossa, which is part of the taxonomic family Plethodontidae.

Is Black-and-Gold Salamander endangered?

No, Black-and-Gold Salamander (Bolitoglossa mexicana) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Black-and-Gold Salamander belong to?

Black-and-Gold Salamander (Bolitoglossa mexicana) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Tier).

What are the closest relatives of Black-and-Gold Salamander?

The closest relatives of Black-and-Gold Salamander in the genus Bolitoglossa include Atoyac Salamander, Broad-footed Salamander, Carabobo Salamander, Chucanti Salamander, Tamá Salamander.