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Pseudoeurycea werleri Darling and Smith, 1954

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

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Pseudoeurycea werleri Darling and Smith, 1954, Trans. Kansas Acad. Sci., 77: 180. Holotype: UIMNH 33897, by original designation. Type locality: "Volcán San Martín, Veracruz", Mexico, between 3000 and 4500 feet elevation.

English Names

Werler's False Brook Salamander (Liner, 1994, Herpetol. Circ., 23: 14; Frank and Ramus, 1995, Compl. Guide Scient. Common Names Amph. Rept. World: 34).

Werler's Salamander (Liner and Casas-Andreu, 2008, Herpetol. Circ., 38: 35).

Distribution

Rainforest and cloudforest from 900-1500 m elevation on Sierra de los Tuxtlas, Veracruz, Mexico.

Comment

Raffaëlli, 2007, Les Urodèles du Monde: 207, 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: 592.

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