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Long-nosed Salamander

Bolitoglossa rostrata

Near Threatened
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Habitat & Distribution

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

Found in Mexico. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

🇲🇽 Mexico

Conservation Status

NT Near Threatened

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Salamandra-lengua hongueada narigona

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 Long-nosed Salamander?
The scientific name of Long-nosed Salamander is Bolitoglossa rostrata. It belongs to the genus Bolitoglossa.
What is the conservation status of Long-nosed Salamander?
Long-nosed Salamander (Bolitoglossa rostrata) is classified as Near Threatened by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Long-nosed Salamander live?
Long-nosed Salamander is found in Found in Mexico. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.. Countries include Mexico.
What family does Long-nosed Salamander belong to?
Long-nosed Salamander (Bolitoglossa rostrata) belongs to the genus Bolitoglossa, which is part of the taxonomic family Plethodontidae.
What kingdom does Long-nosed Salamander belong to?
Long-nosed Salamander (Bolitoglossa rostrata) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).
What are the closest relatives of Long-nosed Salamander?
The closest relatives of Long-nosed Salamander in the genus Bolitoglossa include Alberch's Salamander, Atoyac Salamander, Black-and-Gold Salamander, Black-bellied Salamander, Broad-footed Salamander.

Native Range — 1 Countries

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Genus Bolitoglossa — 20 Species

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Alberch's Salamander
Bolitoglossa alberchi
VU 🐾
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 🐾
Hotel Zaracay salamander
Bolitoglossa chica
CR 🐾
La Mucuy Salamander
Bolitoglossa mucuyensis
EN 🐾
Leandra Salamander
Bolitoglossa leandrae
CR 🐾
Lincoln's Mushroomtongue Salamander
Bolitoglossa lincolni
NT
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