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Savage's Mushroomtongue Salamander (Bolitoglossa savagei)

Savage's Mushroomtongue Salamander (Bolitoglossa savagei)
Savage's Mushroomtongue Salamander (Bolitoglossa savagei)

About Savage's Mushroomtongue Salamander (Bolitoglossa savagei)

  • Kingdom: Animals
  • Phylum: Chordates
  • Class: Amphibians
  • Order: Salamanders
  • Family: Slender Salamanders

Savage's salamander, also known as Savage's mushroomtongue salamander, is a species of salamander in the family Plethodontidae. It is endemic to the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta in northern Colombia. The record from Venezuela represents another species, likely Bolitoglossa guaramacalensis. The species is named after Jay M. Savage, an American herpetologist.

Source: Wikipedia

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  • 2024-10-09

    El Dorado, Colombia
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