| Kingdom | Phylum | Class | Order | Family |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ANIMALIA | CHORDATA | AMPHIBIA | CAUDATA | PLETHODONTIDAE |
| Scientific Name: | Bolitoglossa taylori |
| Species Authority: | Wake, Brame and Myers, 1970 |
| Red List Category & Criteria: | Data Deficient ver 3.1 |
| Year Assessed: | 2008 |
| Assessor/s | Frank Solís, Roberto Ibáñez, David Wake |
| Evaluator/s: | Global Amphibian Assessment Coordinating Team (Simon Stuart, Janice Chanson, Neil Cox and Bruce Young) |
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Justification: Listed as Data Deficient in view of continuing uncertainties as to its extent of occurrence, status and ecological requirements. |
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| Range Description: | This species is known only from the eastern lowlands and cordilleras of Panama in the Darién region, adjacent to Colombia, at 800-1,400m asl. |
| Countries: |
Native:
Panama
Presence uncertain:
Colombia
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| Range Map: |
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| Population: | Very little is known regarding its population status. It was rediscovered recently when two specimens were collected. These were the first records in many years. |
| Population Trend: |
Unknown
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| Habitat and Ecology: | It inhabits humid lowland and montane forest, where it is arboreal, and breeds by direct development. |
| Systems: | Terrestrial |
| Major Threat(s): | There are no known threats to this species. |
| Conservation Actions: | It occurs in the Serrania de Pirre in Parque Nacional Darién. |
| Citation: | Frank Solís, Roberto Ibáñez, David Wake 2008. Bolitoglossa taylori. In: IUCN 2009. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2009.2. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloaded on 21 November 2009. |
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