Parvimolge townsendi (Dunn, 1922)
Oedipus townsendi Dunn, 1922, Proc. Biol. Soc. Washington, 35: 5. Holotype: MCZ 8017, by original designation. Type locality: "Cerro de los Estropajos near Jalapa, Veracruz, Mexico".
Bolitoglossa townsendi — Taylor, 1941, Univ. Kansas Sci. Bull., 27: 107.
Parvimolge townsendi — Taylor, 1944, Univ. Kansas Sci. Bull., 30: 223.
English Names
Townsend's Dwarf Salamander (Liner, 1994, Herpetol. Circ., 23: 13; Liner and Casas-Andreu, 2008, Herpetol. Circ., 38: 30)
Townsend's Salamander (Frank and Ramus, 1995, Compl. Guide Scient. Common Names Amph. Rept. World: 32).
Distribution
Central and southern Veracruz, Mexico, 800-1500 m elevation.
Comment
Raffaëlli, 2007, Les Urodèles du Monde: 225, provided a brief account, photograph, and map. 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: 582.
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