Bolitoglossa carri McCranie and Wilson, 1993
Bolitoglossa carri McCranie and Wilson, 1993, Herpetologica, 49: 9. Holotype: FMNH 236502, by original designation. Type locality: "Cerro Cantagallo, near Lepaterique (14° 06′ N, 87° 28′ W), 1840 m elevation, Departamento de Fancisco Morazán, Honduras".
Bolitoglossa (Magnadigita) carri — Parra-Olea, García-París, and Wake, 2004, Biol. J. Linn. Soc., 81: 336.
English Names
Cloud Forest Salamander (Frank and Ramus, 1995, Compl. Guide Scient. Common Names Amph. Rept. World: 29).
Distribution
Known from the general region of the type locality, 1840-2070 m elevation, in cloud forest on Cerro Cantogallo, Honduras.
Comment
In the Bolitoglossa dunni group, according to the original publication. In the Bolitoglossa (Eladinea) dunni group of Parra-Olea, García-París, and Wake, 2004, Biol. J. Linn. Soc., 81: 336. See comment under Bolitoglossa dunni. McCranie and Wilson, 2002, Amph. Honduras: 95-100, and McCranie, 2006, Cat. Am. Amph. Rept., 821: 1-3, provided accounts. Raffaëlli, 2007, Les Urodèles du Monde: 269, provided a brief account and map. McCranie, 2007, Herpetol. Rev., 38: 36, summarized the departmental distribution in Honduras. See photograph, map, description of geographic range and habitat, and conservation status in Stuart, Hoffmann, Chanson, Cox, Berridge, Ramani, and Young, 2008, Threatened Amph. World: 555.
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