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Broad-footed Salamander

Bolitoglossa platydactyla

Least Concern

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The Broad-footed Salamander (Bolitoglossa platydactyla) 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

Amphibia (Amphibians)

Species

Bolitoglossa platydactyla (Broad-footed Salamander)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Salamandra-lengua hongueada pies anchos

Similar Species in Bolitoglossa

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Alberch's Salamander

Bolitoglossa alberchi

Vulnerable

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Atoyac Salamander

Bolitoglossa oaxacensis

Endangered

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Black-and-Gold Salamander

Bolitoglossa mexicana

Least Concern

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Black-bellied Salamander

Bolitoglossa franklini

Vulnerable

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Carabobo Salamander

Bolitoglossa borburata

Vulnerable

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Chinateca Salamander

Bolitoglossa chinanteca

Near Threatened

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Chucanti Salamander

Bolitoglossa chucantiensis

Critically Endangered

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Common Dwarf Salamander

Bolitoglossa rufescens

Least Concern

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Broad-footed Salamander?

The scientific name of Broad-footed Salamander is Bolitoglossa platydactyla. It belongs to the genus Bolitoglossa.

What is the conservation status of Broad-footed Salamander?

Broad-footed Salamander (Bolitoglossa platydactyla) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Broad-footed Salamander live?

Broad-footed Salamander is found in Found in Mexico.. Countries include Mexico.

What family does Broad-footed Salamander belong to?

Broad-footed Salamander (Bolitoglossa platydactyla) belongs to the genus Bolitoglossa, which is part of the taxonomic family Plethodontidae.

Is Broad-footed Salamander endangered?

No, Broad-footed Salamander (Bolitoglossa platydactyla) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Broad-footed Salamander belong to?

Broad-footed Salamander (Bolitoglossa platydactyla) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).

What are the closest relatives of Broad-footed Salamander?

The closest relatives of Broad-footed Salamander in the genus Bolitoglossa include Alberch's Salamander, Atoyac Salamander, Black-and-Gold Salamander, Black-bellied Salamander, Carabobo Salamander.