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Bolitoglossa aureogularis Boza-Oviedo, Rovito, Chaves, García-Rodríguez, Artavia, Bolaños, and Wake, 2012

Class: Amphibia > Order: Caudata > Family: Plethodontidae > Subfamily: Hemidactyliinae > Genus: Bolitoglossa

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Bolitoglossa aureogularis Boza-Oviedo, Rovito, Chaves, García-Rodríguez, Artavia, Bolaños, and Wake, 2012, Zootaxa, 3309: 45. Holotype: UCR 19893, by original designation. Type locality: "along the Río Coén on the Trans-Talamancan trail near Cerro Arbo-lado (9.3925° N, 83.2119° W) at an elevation of 1680 m approximately 8 km N of the continental divide, Provincia de Limón, Costa Rica".

English Names

Yellow-throated Web-footed Salamander(original publication).

Distribution

In the vicinity of the type locality on the Caribbean slopes of the Cordillera de Talamanca, in cloud forest, cat 1680 and 2100 m elevation, Provincia de Limón, Costa Rica.

Comment

In the Bolitoglossa robinsoni complex according to the original publication.

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