Oedipina koehleri Sunyer, Townsend, Wake, Travers, Gonzalez, Obando, and Quintana, 2011

Class: Amphibia > Order: Caudata > Family: Plethodontidae > Subfamily: Hemidactyliinae > Genus: Oedipina > Species: Oedipina koehleri

Oedipina (Oedipina) koehleri Sunyer, Townsend, Wake, Travers, Gonzalez, Obando, and Quintana, 2011, Breviora, 526: 5. Holotype: UF 156456, by original designation. Type locality: "Parque Nacional Cerro Saslaya (along the trail from Campamento 'Las Guardiolas' to 'El Revenido'), 13° 42.8′ N, 85° 01.9′ W, 724 m above sea level (a.s.l.), Region Autónoma Atlántico Norte, Nicaragua".

English Names

None noted.

Distribution

Three isolated highland areas in northern Nicaragua.

Comment

Confused with Oedipina pseudouniformis prior to its discovery according to the original publication. Sunyer, Martínez-Fonseca, Salazar-Saavedra, Galindo-Uribe, and Obando, 2014, Mesoam. Herpetol., 1: 164, provided a record for the department of Jinotega, Nicaragua. Raffaëlli, 2013, Urodeles du Monde, 2nd ed.: 381, provided a brief account, photograph, and range map. 

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