Bolitoglossa gomezi Wake, Savage, and Hanken, 2007
Bolitoglossa (Eladinea) gomezi Wake, Savage, and Hanken, 2007, Copeia, 2007: 557. Holotype: USNM 219116, by original designation. Type locality: "Costa Rica, Provincia Puntarenas, Las Cruces Biological Station, 8° 47′ 35″ N, 82° 57′ 30″ W, 1250 m".
English Names
Gómez's Web-fotted Salamander (Original designation).
Distribution
Pacific slope on either side of the Costa Rica--Panama border, known from 1170-1250 m elevation in Costa Rica and 1700-2120 m elevation in Panama.
Comment
In the subgenus Eladinea, Bolitoglossa subpalmata group and confused with Bolitoglossa pesrubra prior to its naming according to the original publication. Corresponds to part of unnamed species C of García-París, Good, Parra-Olea, and Wake, 2000, Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA, 97: 1640-1647, according to García-París, Parra-Olea, and Wake, 2008, Herpetol. J., 18: 23-31.
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