Bolitoglossa

***Bolitoglossa*** is a genus of salamanders. They are also called **tropical climbing salamanders** and **web-footed salamanders**. They are part of the Plethodontidae family. They live in Central America and South America. They are terrestrial amphibians.

## Species

117 species are currently assigned to this genus.

|Binomial Name and Author!! Common Name|||
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|_B. adspersa_ <small>Peters, 1863</small> || Peter's Climbing Salamander|||
|_B. alberchi_ <small>García-París, Parra-Olea, Brame & Wake, 2002</small> || Alberch's Salamander|||
|_B. altamazonica_ <small>_Cope, 1874_</small> || Nauta Salamander|||
|_B. alvaradoi_ <small>_Taylor, 1954_</small> || Alvarado's Salamander|||
|_B. anthracina_ <small>_Brame, Savage, Wake & Hanken, 2001_ </small> || Coal-black Salamander|||
|_B. biseriata_ <small>Tanner, 1962</small> || Two-lined Climbing Salamander|||
|_B. borburata_ <small>Trapido, 1942</small> || Carabobo Climbing Salamander|||
|_B. bramei_ <small>_Wake, Savage & Hanken, 2007_</small> || Brame's Climbing Salamander|||
|_B. capitana_ <small>_Brame & Wake, 1963_</small> || Orphan Salamander|||
|_B. carri_ <small>McCranie & Wilson, 1993</small> || Cloud Forest Salamander|||
|_B. cataguana_ <small>_Townsend, Butler, Wilson & Austin, 2009_ </small> |||||
|_B. celaque_ <small>McCranie & Wilson, 1993</small> || Celaque Climbing Salamander|||
|_B. centenorum_ <small>_Campbell et al., 2010_ </small> |||||
|_B. cerroensis_ <small>_Taylor, 1952_</small> || Millville Climbing Salamander|||
|_B. chica_ <small>_Brame & Wake, 1963_</small> || Hotel Zaracay Salamander|||
|_B. colonnea_ <small>_Dunn, 1924_</small> || La Loma Salamander|||
|_B. compacta_ <small>Wake, Brame & Duellman, 1973</small> || Cerro Pando Salamander|||
|_B. conanti_ <small>McCranie & Wilson, 1993</small> || Conant's Salamander|||
|_B. copia_ <small>_Wake, Hanken & Ibáñez, 2005_ </small> || El Cope Giant Salamander|||
|_B. cuchumatana_ <small>_Stuart, 1943_</small> || Oak Forest Salamander|||
|_B. cuna_ <small>Wake, Brame, & Duellman, 1973</small> || Camp Sasardi Salamander|||
|_B. daryorum_ <small>_Campbell et al., 2010_ </small> |||||
|_B. decora_ <small>McCranie & Wilson, 1997</small> || Monte Escondido Salamander|||
|_B. diaphora_ <small>McCranie & Wilson, 1995</small> || El Cusuco Salamander|||
|_B. digitigrada_ <small>Wake, Brame & Thomas, 1982</small> || Rio Santa Rosa Salamander|||
|_B. diminuta_ <small>Robinson, 1976</small> || Quebrada Valverde Salamander|||
|_B. dofleini_ <small>Werner, 1903</small> || Doflein's Salamander|||
|_B. dunni_ <small>_Schmidt, 1933_</small> || Dunn's Climbing Salamander|||
|_B. engelhardti_ <small>_Schmidt, 1936_</small> || Engelhardt's Climbing Salamander|||
|_B. epimela_ <small>Wake & Brame, 1963</small> || Tapanti Climbing Salamander|||
|_B. equatoriana_ <small>Brame & Wake, 1972</small> || Ecuadorian Climbing Salamander|||
|_B. eremia_ <small>_Campbell et al., 2010_ </small> |||||
|_B. flavimembris_ <small>_Schmidt, 1936_</small> || Yellow-legged Climbing Salamander|||
|_B. flaviventris_ <small>_Schmidt, 1936_</small> || Yellow-belly Climbing Salamander|||
|_B. franklini_ <small>_Schmidt, 1936_</small> || Franklin's Climbing Salamander|||
|_B. gomezi_ <small>_Wake, Savage & Hanken, 2007_</small> || Gómez's Web-footed Salamander|||
|_B. gracilis_ <small>Bolaños, Robinson & Wake, 1987</small> || Rio Quiri Salamander|||
|_B. guaramacalensis_ <small>Schargel, García-Pérez & Smith, 2002</small> || Guaramacal Salamander|||
|_B. hartwegi_ <small>Wake & Brame, 1969</small> || Hartweg's Climbing Salamander|||
|_B. heiroreias_ <small>Greenbaum, 2004</small> || Holy-Mountain Salamander|||
|_B. helmrichi_ <small>_Schmidt, 1836_</small> || Coban Climbing Salamander|||
|_B. hermosa_ <small>_Papenfuss, Wake & Adler, 1984_ </small> || Guerreran Climbing Salamander|||
|_B. hiemalis_ <small>_Lynch, 2001_ </small> || Winter Climbing Salamander|||
|_B. huehuetenanguensis_ <small>_Campbell et al., 2010_ </small> |||||
|_B. hypacra_ <small>Brame & Wake, 1962</small> || Paramo Frontino Salamander|||
|_B. indio_ <small>_Wake, et al., 2008_</small> |||||
|_B. insularis_ <small>_Wake, et al., 2008_</small> |||||
|_B. jacksoni_ <small>Elias, 1984</small> || Jackson's Climbing Salamander|||
|_B. kaqchikelorum_ <small>_Campbell et al., 2010_ </small> |||||
|_B. la_ <small>_Campbell et al., 2010_ </small> |||||
|_B. lignicolor_ <small>Peters, 1873</small> || Camron Climbing Salamander|||
|_B. lincolni_ <small>_Stuart, 1943_</small> || Lincoln's Climbing Salamander|||
|_B. longissima_ <small>_McCranie & Cruz, 1996_</small> || Longest Climbing Salamander|||
|_B. lozanoi_ <small>_Acosta-Galvis & Restrepo, 2001_</small> || Lozano's Salamander|||
|_B. macrinii_ <small>Lafrentz, 1930</small> || Oaxacan Climbing Salamander|||
|_B. magnifica_ <small>_Hanken, Wake & Savage, 2005_ </small> || Magnificent Web-footed Salamander|||
|_B. marmorea_ <small>_Tanner & Brame, 1961_</small> || Crater Salamander|||
|_B. medemi_ <small>Brame & Wake, 1972</small> || Finca Chibigui Salamander|||
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|_B. meliana_ <small>Wake & Lynch, 1982</small> || Meliana Climbing Salamander|||
|_B. mexicana_ <small>_Duméril, Bibron & Duméril, 1854_</small> || Mexican Climbing Salamander|||
|_B. minutula_ <small>Wake, Brame & Duellman, 1973</small> || Dwarf Climbing Salamander|||
|_B. mombachoensis_ <small>Köhler & McCranie, 1999</small> || Mombacho Salamander|||
|_B. morio_ <small>_Cope, 1869_</small> || Cope's Climbing Salamander|||
|_B. mulleri_ <small>Brocchi, 1883</small> || Muller's Climbing Salamander|||
|_B. nicefori_ <small>_Brame & Wake, 1963_</small> || San Gil Climbing Salamander|||
|_B. nigrescens_ <small>_Taylor, 1949_</small> || Cordillera Central Salamander|||
|_B. ninadormida_ <small>_Campbell et al., 2010_ </small> |||||
|_B. nussbaumi_ <small>_Campbell et al., 2010_ </small> |||||
|_B. nympha_ <small>_Campbell et al., 2010_ </small> |||||
|_B. oaxacensis_ <small>_Parra-Olea, Garcia-Paris & Wake, 2002_</small> || Atoyac Web-footed Salamander|||
|_B. obscura_ <small>Hanken, Wake & Savage, 2005</small> || Tapantí Giant Salamander|||
|_B. occidentalis_ <small>_Taylor, 1941_</small> || Southern Banana Salamander|||
|_B. odonnelli_ <small>_Stuart, 1943_</small> || O'donnell's Climbing Salamander|||
|_B. omniumsanctorum_ <small>Stuart, 1952</small> |||||
|_B. oresbia_ <small>_McCranie, Espinal & Wilson, 2005_ </small> || Zarciadero Web-footed Salamander|||
|_B. orestes_ <small>Brame & Wake, 1962</small> || Culata Climbing Salamander|||
|_B. pacaya_ <small>_Campbell et al., 2010_ </small> |||||
|_B. palmata_ <small>_Werner, 1897_</small> || Amazon Climbing Salamander|||
|_B. pandi_ <small>_Brame & Wake, 1963_</small> || Pandi Climbing Salamander|||
|_B. paraensis_ <small>Unterstein, 1930</small> || Para Climbing Salamander|||
|_B. peruviana_ <small>_Boulenger, 1883_ </small> || Peruvian Climbing Salamander|||
|_B. pesrubra_ <small>_Taylor, 1952_</small> || Red-footed Climbing Salamander|||
|_B. phalarosoma_ <small>Wake & Brame, 1962</small> || Medellin Climbing Salamander|||
|_B. platydactyla_ <small>_Gray _in_ Cuvier, 1831_</small> || Broadfoot Climbing Salamander|||
|_B. porrasorum_ <small>McCranie & Wilson, 1995</small> || Pijol Salamander|||
|_B. psephena_ <small>_Campbell et al., 2010_ </small> |||||
|_B. pygmaea_ <small>_Bolaños & Wake, 2009_</small> || Pygmy Web-footed Salamander|||
|_B. ramosi_ <small>Brame & Wake, 1972</small> || Ramos' Climbing Salamander|||
|_B. riletti_ <small>_Holman, 1964_ </small> || Rilett's Climbing Salamander|||
|_B. robisoni_ <small>_Bolaños & Wake, 2009_</small> || Robinson's Web-footed Salamander|||
|_B. robusta_ <small>_Cope, 1894_</small> || Robust Climbing Salamander|||
|_B. rostrata_ <small>Brocchi, 1883</small> || Long-nosed Climbing Salamander|||
|_B. rufescens_ <small>_Cope, 1869_</small> || Northern Banana Salamander|||
|_B. salvinii_ <small>_Gray, 1868_</small> || Salvin's Salamander|||
|_B. savagei_ <small>_Brame & Wake, 1963_</small> || Savage's Salamander|||
|_B. schizodactyla_ <small>_Wake & Brame, 1966_</small> || Cocle Salamander|||
|_B. silverstonei_ <small>Brame & Wake, 1972</small> || Silverstone's Salamander|||
|_B. sima_ <small>Vaillant, 1911</small> || Northwestern Climbing Salamander|||
|_B. sombra_ <small>Hanken, Wake & Savage, 2005</small> || Shadowy Web-Footed Salamander|||
|_B. sooyorum_ <small>Vial, 1963</small> || Cordillera Talamanca Salamander|||
|_B. spongai_ <small>_Barrio & Fuentes, 1999_ </small> || Azulita Salamander|||
|_B. striatula_ <small>_Noble, 1918_</small> || Cukra Climbing Salamander|||
|_B. stuarti_ <small>Wake & Brame, 1969</small> || Stuart's Stuart's Salamander|||
|_B. subpalmata_ <small>_Boulenger, 1896_</small> || La Palma Salamander|||
|_B. suchitanensis_ <small>_Campbell et al., 2010_ </small> |||||
|_B. synoria_ <small>McCranie & Köhler, 1999</small> || Cerro Pital Salamander|||
|_B. tatamae_ <small>Acosta-Galvis & Hoyos, 2006</small> || Tatama Climbing Salamander|||
|_B. taylori_ <small>_Wake, Brame & Myers, 1970_ </small> || Taylor's Salamander|||
|_B. tica_ <small>_García-París, Parra-Olea & Wake, 2008_</small> || Tico Salamander|||
|_B. tzultacaj_ <small>_Campbell et al., 2010_ </small> |||||
|_B. vallecula_ <small>_Brame & Wake, 1963_</small> || Yarumal Climbing Salamander|||
|_B. veracrucis_ <small>_Taylor, 1951_</small> || Veracruz Salamander|||
|_B. walkeri_ <small>Brame & Wake, 1972</small> || Walker's Salamander|||
|_B. xibalba_ <small>_Campbell et al., 2010_ </small> |||||
|_B. yucatana_ <small>_Peters, 1882_</small> || Yucatán Salamander|||
|_B. zacapensis_ <small>Rovito, Vásquez-Almazán & Papenfuss, 2010</small> || Zacapa Salamander|||
|_B. zapoteca_ <small>_Parra-Olea, Garcia-Paris & Wake, 2002_</small> || Zapotec Salamander|||
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## Other websites

- . 2008. Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 5.2 (15 July, 2008). _Bolitoglossa_. Electronic Database accessible at http://research.amnh.org/herpetology/amphibia/index.php. American Museum of Natural History, New York, USA. (Accessed: July 29, 2008).
- [web application]. 2008. Berkeley, California: _Bolitoglossa_. AmphibiaWeb, available at http://amphibiaweb.org/. (Accessed: July 29, 2008).
- Tree of Life: Bolitoglossa