Oedipina kasiosAdult female paratype of Oedipina quadra (USNM 343452).From JAMES R. MCCRANIE, DAVID R. VIEITES, & DAVID B. WAKE 2008. Description of a new divergent lineage and three new species of Honduran salamanders of the genus Oedipina (Caudata, Plethodontidae). Zootaxa 1930: 1–17
Sean M. Rovito, Gabriela Parra-Olea, Dana Lee, David B. Wake
Zookeys
Figure 3.Photographs of the live and preserved holotype. A Holotype of Bolitoglossa chinanteca B Holotype of Bolitoglossa chinanteca with a sympatric individual of Bolitoglossa rufescens C Dorsum and D venter of preserved holotype E Ventral view of holotype before preservation, showing color in life F Right hand, G right foot H gular region and I side view of head of preserved holotype. J Photograph of the type locality of Bolitoglossa chinanteca, including banana plants where the type series was collected. All photographs by S. M. Rovito.
As the name would suggest, this climbing salamander is found in the upper (western) Amazon basin, where it is known as Nauta Salamander. Sacha Lodge Reserve, Ecuador.
Adult female from northern Georgia.This species was discovered in 2007 and is still known from only a ~7km2 area in GA and SC. Very little is known about their natural history or ecology.