| Kingdom | Phylum | Class | Order | Family |
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| ANIMALIA | CHORDATA | AMPHIBIA | CAUDATA | PLETHODONTIDAE |
| Scientific Name: | Bolitoglossa ramosi | |||
| Species Authority: | Brame and Wake, 1972 | |||
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| Red List Category & Criteria: | Least Concern ver 3.1 |
| Year Assessed: | 2004 |
| Assessor/s: | Fernando Castro, Maria Isabel Herrera, Andrés Acosta-Galvis |
| Reviewer/s: | Global Amphibian Assessment Coordinating Team (Simon Stuart, Janice Chanson, Neil Cox and Bruce Young) |
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Justification: Listed as Least Concern since, although its Extent of Occurrence is less than 20,000 km2, it is common and adaptable with a presumed large population, and it is unlikely to be declining fast enough to qualify for listing in a more threatened category. |
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| Range Description: | This species is known from the Oriental slope of the Central Cordillera (Antioquia, Caldas, Tolima and Huila departments) in Colombia, from 1,200-2,000m asl. |
| Countries: |
Native:
Colombia
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| Population: | It is a common species and thrives in disturbed habitats. |
| Population Trend: |
Stable
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| Habitat and Ecology: | It occurs in premontane forest, on low herbaceous vegetation, in primary and good secondary forests and bromeliads, as well as in bushes along side streams. Breeding habits are not known. It also occurs in pastureland and near urban areas. |
| Systems: | Terrestrial |
| Major Threat(s): | There are no major threats to this adaptable species. |
| Conservation Actions: | The species is not known from any protected areas. |
| Citation: | Fernando Castro, Maria Isabel Herrera, Andrés Acosta-Galvis 2004. Bolitoglossa ramosi. In: IUCN 2011. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2011.2. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloaded on 10 February 2012. |
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