Oedipina alleni
Oedipina alleni is a species of salamander in the family Plethodontidae. Its common name is Allen's worm salamander. It is found in Costa Rica and Panama. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, plantations, rural gardens, and heavily degraded former forest. It is threatened by habitat loss.
| Oedipina alleni | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Order: | Urodela |
| Family: | Plethodontidae |
| Genus: | Oedipina |
| Species: | O. alleni |
| Binomial name | |
| Oedipina alleni Taylor, 1954 | |
References
- Bolaños, F., Chaves, G., Ibáñez, R., Solís, F., Wake, D. & Savage, J. 2004. Oedipina alleni. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 23 July 2007.
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