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Oedipina ignea

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(Redirected from Chimaltenango worm salamander) Species of amphibian

Oedipina ignea
Conservation status

Endangered  (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Urodela
Family: Plethodontidae
Genus: Oedipina
Species: O. ignea
Binomial name
Oedipina ignea
Stuart, 1952

Oedipina ignea is a species of salamander in the family Plethodontidae. It is found in Guatemala, Honduras, and possibly El Salvador. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.

References

  1. IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2020). "Oedipina ignea". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2020: e.T59316A54380138. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-3.RLTS.T59316A54380138.en. Retrieved 18 November 2021.


Taxon identifiers
Oedipina ignea


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