Hotel Zaracay salamander vs Yarmal Mushroomtongue Salamander

Bolitoglossa chica compared with Bolitoglossa vallecula

Key Differences

• Hotel Zaracay salamander is Critically Endangered while Yarmal Mushroomtongue Salamander is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hotel Zaracay salamander	Yarmal Mushroomtongue Salamander
Kingdom same	Animalia (动物界)	Animalia (动物界)
Phylum same	Chordata (脊索动物门)	Chordata (脊索动物门)
Class same	Amphibia (两栖动物)	Amphibia (两栖动物)
Order same	Caudata (有尾目)	Caudata (有尾目)
Family same	Plethodontidae	Plethodontidae
Genus same	Bolitoglossa	Bolitoglossa
Species	Bolitoglossa chica	Bolitoglossa vallecula

Evolutionary Relationship

Hotel Zaracay salamander and Yarmal Mushroomtongue Salamander share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Bolitoglossa.

Conservation Status

Hotel Zaracay salamander

CR — Critically Endangered

Yarmal Mushroomtongue Salamander

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Hotel Zaracay salamander	Yarmal Mushroomtongue Salamander
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hotel Zaracay salamander

Habitat

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

Yarmal Mushroomtongue Salamander

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Colombia.