Bolitoglossa phalarosoma Wake and Brame, 1962
Bolitoglossa phalarosoma Wake and Brame, 1962, Contrib. Sci. Nat. Hist. Mus. Los Angeles Co., 49: 1. Holotype: BMNH 97.11.12. 22, by original designation. Type locality: "Medellín, Departamento de Antioquia, Colombia . . . . The altitude of Medellín is 5,045 feet (1538 m)".
Bolitoglossa (Eladinea) phalarosoma — Parra-Olea, García-París, and Wake, 2004, Biol. J. Linn. Soc., 81: 336.
English Names
Medellin Mushroomtongue Salamander (Frank and Ramus, 1995, Compl. Guide Scient. Common Names Amph. Rept. World: 30).
Distribution
Department of Antioquia, Colombia, and Darién Province, Panama.
Comment
In the Bolitoglossa (Eladinea) adspersa group of Parra-Olea, García-París, and Wake, 2004, Biol. J. Linn. Soc., 81: 336; formerly in the Bolitoglossa phalarosoma group. See account by Brame and Wake, 1963, Contrib. Sci. Nat. Hist. Mus. Los Angeles Co., 69: 12. Raffaëlli, 2007, Les Urodèles du Monde: 263, provided a brief account and map.
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