Oedipina paucidentata
Oedipina paucidentata, commonly known as the El Empalme worm salamander, is a species of salamander in the family Plethodontidae. It is endemic to the Cordillera de Talamanca, Costa Rica.
Oedipina paucidentata | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Amphibia |
Order: | Urodela |
Family: | Plethodontidae |
Genus: | Oedipina |
Species: | O. paucidentata |
Binomial name | |
Oedipina paucidentata Brame, 1968 | |
Its natural habitat is tropical moist montane forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.
References
- IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group. 2020 (2020). "Oedipina paucidentata". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 2020: e.T59320A54380420. Retrieved 29 December 2020.
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