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Chiropterotriton miquihuanus Campbell, Streicher, Cox, and Brodie, 2014
Chiropterotriton miquihuanus Campbell, Streicher, Cox, and Brodie, 2014, S. Am. J. Herpetol.: 229. Holotype: UTA A-59225, by original designation. Type locality: "along road from La Peña to Las Joyas (about 11.5 km airline NNE from the town of Miquihuana), 3,081 m (23.66501 N, 99.71404 W)". Zoobank publication registration: 626BAE3E-4D87-4E60-8610-67FA76EFC615
Common Names
Miquihuana Splayfoot Salamander (original publication).
Distribution
Vicinity of the type locality ( ca. 11.5 km north-northeast from Miquihuana) at elevations of 2800 to over 3000 m, southwestern Tamaulipas, north into the Zaragoza area of adjacent Nuevo León, Mexico.
Geographic Occurrence
Natural Resident: Mexico
Endemic: Mexico
Comment
Raffaëlli, 2022, Salamanders & Newts of the World: 797, provided an account summarizing systematics, life history, population status, and distribution (including a polygon map).
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