Gamboa worm salamander

Habitat & Distribution

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

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (animal)

Phylum

Chordata (Chordates)

Class

Amphibia (amphibien)

Order

Caudata (Caudata)

Family

Plethodontidae

Genus

Oedipina

Species

Oedipina complex (Gamboa worm salamander)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Salamandra de Gamboa

Similar Species in Oedipina

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Central American Worm Salamander

Oedipina elongata

Least Concern

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Costa Rica Worm Salamander

Oedipina cyclocauda

Near Threatened

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Collared Worm Salamander

Oedipina collaris

Data Deficient

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Gamboa worm salamander?

The scientific name of Gamboa worm salamander is Oedipina complex. It belongs to the genus Oedipina.

What is the conservation status of Gamboa worm salamander?

Gamboa worm salamander (Oedipina complex) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

What family does Gamboa worm salamander belong to?

Gamboa worm salamander (Oedipina complex) belongs to the genus Oedipina, which is part of the taxonomic family Plethodontidae.

Is Gamboa worm salamander endangered?

No, Gamboa worm salamander (Oedipina complex) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Gamboa worm salamander belong to?

Gamboa worm salamander (Oedipina complex) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (animal).

What are the closest relatives of Gamboa worm salamander?

The closest relatives of Gamboa worm salamander in the genus Oedipina include Central American Worm Salamander, Costa Rica Worm Salamander, Collared Worm Salamander.