Thorius omiltemi Hanken, Wake, and Freeman, 1999
Thorius omiltemi Hanken, Wake, and Freeman, 1999, Copeia, 1999: 918. Holotype: MVZ 110916, by original designation. Type locality: "3.2 km SW of Carrizal de Bravos, Guerrero, México, elevation 2400 m".
English Names
Omiltemi Minute Salamander (original publication; Liner and Casas-Andreu, 2008, Herpetol. Circ., 38: 36).
Distribution
Montane pine-oak, fir, and cloud forests of the Sierra Madre del Sur of Guerrero, Mexico, west of Chilpancingo, 2500-2950 m elevation.
Comment
Raffaëlli, 2007, Les Urodèles du Monde: 236-237, 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: 596.
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