Cryptotriton
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Cryptotriton is the genus of hidden salamanders in the family Plethodontidae, native to Mexico, Honduras and Guatemala. Most species in this genus are endangered or critically endangered with Cryptotriton sierraminensis being data deficient according to the IUCN.
Species
The following seven species are included in this genus:
| Binomial Name and Author | Common Name |
|---|---|
| Cryptotriton alvarezdeltoroi Papenfuss & Wake, 1987 |
Alvarez del Toro's hidden salamander |
| Cryptotriton monzoni Campbell & Smith, 1998Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
Monzon's hidden salamander |
| Cryptotriton nasalis Dunn, 1924Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
Cortes salamander |
| Cryptotriton necopinus McCranie & Rovito, 2014Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
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| Cryptotriton sierraminensis Vasquez-Almazan, Rovito, Good & Wake, 2009Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
Sierra de las Minas hidden salamander |
| Cryptotriton veraepacis Lynch & Wake, 1978Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
Baja Verapaz salamander |
| Cryptotriton xucaneborum Rovito, Vásquez-Almazán, Papenfuss, Parra-Olea & Wake, 2015Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". |
External links
- <templatestyles src="smallcaps/styles.css"/>Frost, Darrel R. 2008. Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 5.2 (15 July 2008). Cryptotriton. Electronic Database accessible at https://web.archive.org/web/20071024033938/http://research.amnh.org/herpetology/amphibia/index.php. American Museum of Natural History, New York, USA. (Accessed: July 31, 2008).
- <templatestyles src="smallcaps/styles.css"/>AmphibiaWeb: Information on amphibian biology and conservation. [web application]. 2008. Berkeley, California: Cryptotriton. AmphibiaWeb, available at http://amphibiaweb.org/. (Accessed: July 31, 2008).