Dendrotriton
| Dendrotriton | |
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| Dendrotriton rabbi — Guatemalan bromeliad salamander | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Order: | Urodela |
| Family: | Plethodontidae |
| Subfamily: | Hemidactyliinae |
| Genus: |
Dendrotriton Wake and Elias, 1983 |
| Diversity | |
| 8 species (see text) | |
Dendrotriton or bromeliad salamanders is a genus of salamanders in the family Plethodontidae, endemic to South and Central America: from Southwestern Chiapas, Mexico, to Honduras. These are lungless species possessing a slender body, long tail and prominent eyes. They inhabit high-elevation forests with high humidity.
This genus includes the following eight species:
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