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Oedipina stuarti Brame, 1968

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

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Oedipina stuarti Brame, 1968, J. Herpetol., 2: 47. Holotype: ZMH 1341, by original designation. Type locality: "Amapala, Isla Tigre, in the Golfo de Fonseca, Departamento de Valle, Honduras".

Oedipina (Oedipina) stuarti — García-París and Wake, 2000, Copeia, 2000: 60.

English Names

Stuart's Worm Salamander (Frank and Ramus, 1995, Compl. Guide Scient. Common Names Amph. Rept. World: 32).

Distribution

Known only from the type locality and Tegucigalpa, Honduras.

Comment

See account by McCranie and Wilson, 2002, Amph. Honduras: 158-159, who noted that this species has not been collected since prior to 1904. Raffaëlli, 2007, Les Urodèles du Monde: 290, provided a brief account and map. McCranie, 2007, Herpetol. Rev., 38: 36, summarized the departmental distribution in Honduras.

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