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Hotel Zaracay salamander

Bolitoglossa chica

Critically Endangered
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Habitat & Distribution

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

Conservation Status

CR Critically Endangered

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Salamandra Chica

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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Broad-footed Salamander
Bolitoglossa platydactyla
Least Concern
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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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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Hotel Zaracay salamander?
The scientific name of Hotel Zaracay salamander is Bolitoglossa chica. It belongs to the genus Bolitoglossa.
What is the conservation status of Hotel Zaracay salamander?
Hotel Zaracay salamander (Bolitoglossa chica) is classified as Critically Endangered by the IUCN Red List.
What family does Hotel Zaracay salamander belong to?
Hotel Zaracay salamander (Bolitoglossa chica) belongs to the genus Bolitoglossa, which is part of the taxonomic family Plethodontidae.
Is Hotel Zaracay salamander endangered?
Yes, Hotel Zaracay salamander (Bolitoglossa chica) is classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.
What kingdom does Hotel Zaracay salamander belong to?
Hotel Zaracay salamander (Bolitoglossa chica) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).
What are the closest relatives of Hotel Zaracay salamander?
The closest relatives of Hotel Zaracay salamander in the genus Bolitoglossa include Alberch's Salamander, Atoyac Salamander, Black-and-Gold Salamander, Black-bellied Salamander, Broad-footed Salamander.

Genus Bolitoglossa — 20 Species

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Alberch's Salamander
Bolitoglossa alberchi
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Atoyac Salamander
Bolitoglossa oaxacensis
EN 🐾
Black-and-Gold Salamander
Bolitoglossa mexicana
LC 🐾
Black-bellied Salamander
Bolitoglossa franklini
VU 🐾
Broad-footed Salamander
Bolitoglossa platydactyla
LC 🐾
Carabobo Salamander
Bolitoglossa borburata
VU 🐾
Chinateca Salamander
Bolitoglossa chinanteca
NT 🐾
Chucanti Salamander
Bolitoglossa chucantiensis
CR 🐾
Common Dwarf Salamander
Bolitoglossa rufescens
LC 🐾
Continental Divide Salamander
Bolitoglossa jugivagans
DD 🐾
Culata Mushroomtongue
Bolitoglossa orestes
EN 🐾
Ecuador mushroomtongue salamander
Bolitoglossa equatoriana
LC 🐾
Engelhardt's Mushroomtongue Salamander
Bolitoglossa engelhardti
EN 🐾
Guaramacal’s Salamander
Bolitoglossa guaramacalensis
EN 🐾
Guerreran Mushroomtongue Salamander
Bolitoglossa hermosa
LC 🐾
Hartweg's Mushroomtongue Salamander
Bolitoglossa hartwegi
VU
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Hotel Zaracay salamander
Bolitoglossa chica
CR
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La Mucuy Salamander
Bolitoglossa mucuyensis
EN 🐾
Leandra Salamander
Bolitoglossa leandrae
CR 🐾
Lincoln's Mushroomtongue Salamander
Bolitoglossa lincolni
NT
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