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Nototriton richardi

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Nototriton richardi
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Urodela
Family: Plethodontidae
Genus: Nototriton
Species:
N. richardi
Binomial name
Nototriton richardi
(Taylor, 1949)
Synonyms[3]
  • Parvimolge richardi Taylor, 1949[1]
  • Chiropterotriton richardi Wake and Lynch, 1976
  • Nototriton richardi Wake and Elias, 1983
  • Nototriton (Nototriton) richardi Dubois and Raffaëlli, 2012

Nototriton richardi commonly known as Richard's salamander is a species of salamander in the family Plethodontidae. It is endemic to the Cordillera Central, Costa Rica.

Its natural habitat is tropical moist montane forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.

Citations

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  1. ^ Taylor 1949, pp. 284–285.
  2. ^ IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2020). "Nototriton richardi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2020: e.T59300A54378950. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-3.RLTS.T59300A54378950.en. Retrieved 15 November 2021.
  3. ^ Frost 2017.

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