Nyctanolis Elias and Wake, 1983
Nyctanolis Elias and Wake, 1983, in Rhodin and Miyata (eds.), Adv. Herpetol. Evol. Biol.: 2. Type species: Nyctanolis pernix Elias and Wake, 1983, by original designation.
English Names
Long-limbed Salamanders (Liner, 1994, Herpetol. Circ., 23: 13; Frank and Ramus, 1995, Compl. Guide Scient. Common Names Amph. Rept. World: 32; Liner and Casas-Andreu, 2008, Herpetol. Circ., 38: 31).
Distribution
Known only from a very limited area along the border separating Chiapas (Mexico) and Guatemala, on the northeastern slopes of the Sierra de los Cuchumatanes and in the Sierra de las Minas above Puruhlá, Baja Verapaz, east-central Guatemala.
Comment
In the tribe Bolitoglossini of Vieites, Román, Wake, and Wake, 2011, Mol. Phylogenet. Evol., 59: 633.
Contained taxa
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