
Broadfoot Mushroomtongue Salamander
Bolitoglossa platydactyla
- Class
- Amphibian
- Rarity
- Rare
- Observations
- 339
- Most observed in
- 🇲🇽 Mexico
- Conservation
- Least Concern
Description
Bolitoglossa platydactyla, commonly known as the broadfoot mushroomtongue salamander and broad-footed salamander, is a species of salamander in the family Plethodontidae. It is endemic to Mexico. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, moist savanna, plantations, rural gardens, and urban areas. It is threatened by habitat loss.
Summary adapted from the Wikipedia article “Bolitoglossa platydactyla”.