Bolitoglossa daryorum Campbell, Smith, Streicher, Acevedo, and Brodie, 2010

Class: Amphibia > Order: Caudata > Family: Plethodontidae > Subfamily: Hemidactyliinae > Genus: Bolitoglossa > Species: Bolitoglossa daryorum

Bolitoglossa (Magnadigita) daryorum Campbell, Smith, Streicher, Acevedo, and Brodie, 2010, Misc. Publ. Mus. Zool. Univ. Michigan, 200: 16. Holotype: UTA A-59729, by original designation. Type locality: "Biotopo del Quetzal, Plan de Geomaya, 2235 m, Baja Verapaz, Guatemala (15.204732° N, 90.233556° W)".

English Names

Dary's Mushroomtongue Salamander (Raffaëlli, 2022, Salamanders & Newts of the World: 771).

Distribution

Sierra de las Minas, eastern Guatemala, at elevations of 2400–2760 m in cloud forest.

Geographic Occurrence

Natural Resident: Guatemala

Endemic: Guatemala

Comment

In the Bolitoglossa (Magnadigita) morio group of Campbell, Smith, Streicher, Acevedo, and Brodie, 2010, Misc. Publ. Mus. Zool. Univ. Michigan, 200: 19. Köhler, 2011, Amph. Cent. Am.: 40–69, compared this species with others from Central America and provided a map and photograph. Raffaëlli, 2013, Urodeles du Monde, 2nd ed.: 351, provided a brief account, photograph, and range map. Raffaëlli, 2022, Salamanders & Newts of the World: 770–771, provided an account summarizing systematics, life history, population status, and distribution (including a polygon map). 

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