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Guaramacal’s Salamander

Bolitoglossa guaramacalensis

Endangered
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Habitat & Distribution

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

Found in Venezuela. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Conservation Status

EN Endangered

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Salamandra de Guaramacal

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Guaramacal’s Salamander?
The scientific name of Guaramacal’s Salamander is Bolitoglossa guaramacalensis. It belongs to the genus Bolitoglossa.
What is the conservation status of Guaramacal’s Salamander?
Guaramacal’s Salamander (Bolitoglossa guaramacalensis) is classified as Endangered by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Guaramacal’s Salamander live?
Guaramacal’s Salamander is found in Found in Venezuela. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Venezuela.
What family does Guaramacal’s Salamander belong to?
Guaramacal’s Salamander (Bolitoglossa guaramacalensis) belongs to the genus Bolitoglossa, which is part of the taxonomic family Plethodontidae.
Is Guaramacal’s Salamander endangered?
Yes, Guaramacal’s Salamander (Bolitoglossa guaramacalensis) is classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.
What kingdom does Guaramacal’s Salamander belong to?
Guaramacal’s Salamander (Bolitoglossa guaramacalensis) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).
What are the closest relatives of Guaramacal’s Salamander?
The closest relatives of Guaramacal’s Salamander in the genus Bolitoglossa include Alberch's Salamander, Atoyac Salamander, Black-and-Gold Salamander, Black-bellied Salamander, Broad-footed Salamander.

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