Oedipina gephyra
| Oedipina gephyra | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Order: | Caudata |
| Family: | Plethodontidae |
| Genus: | Oedipina |
| Species: | O. gephyra |
| Binomial name | |
| Oedipina gephyra McCranie, Wilson & Williams, 1993 | |
The La Fortuna Worm Salamander (Oedipina gephyra) is a species of salamander in the family Plethodontidae. It is endemic to Honduras.
Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.
Sources
- Cruz, G., Wilson, L.D. & McCranie, R. 2004. Oedipina gephyra. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 23 July 2007.
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