Mexican Mushroomtongue Salamander
Bolitoglossa mexicana
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAmphibia (Amfibis)
- OrderCaudata (Caudats)
- FamilyPlethodontidae (Lungless Salamanders)
- GenusBolitoglossa (Mushroom-tongued Salamanders)
- SpeciesBolitoglossa mexicana (Mexican Mushroomtongue Salamander)
Closest Relatives at Cusuco National Park
Nymph Salamander
Bolitoglossa nympha
Conant's Mushroomtongue Salamander
Bolitoglossa conanti
Rufescent Salamander
Bolitoglossa rufescens
Giant Palm Salamander
Bolitoglossa dofleini
El Cusuco salamander
Bolitoglossa diaphora
Central American Worm Salamander
Oedipina elongata
Merendon Moss Salamander
Nototriton brodiei
Cusuco Worm Salamander
Oedipina tomasi
📅 Monthly Probability
☀️🌙 When They're Spotted
Active throughout day and night · across all parks (global)
Global Distribution
Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.
where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is) · parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there
Parks Where Found
| # | Park | Country | Probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pico Bonito National Park | 🇭🇳 Honduras | |
| 2 | Montes Azules Biosphere Reserve | 🇲🇽 Mexico | |
| 3 | Cusuco National Park | 🇭🇳 Honduras | |
| 4 | Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary | 🇧🇿 Belize | |
| 5 | Celaque National Park | 🇭🇳 Honduras | |
| 6 | Lago de Yojoa | 🇭🇳 Honduras | |
| 7 | Cerro Azul Meámbar National Park | 🇭🇳 Honduras | |
| 8 | Calakmul Biosphere Reserve | 🇲🇽 Mexico |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Mexican Mushroomtongue Salamander in Cusuco National Park?
About 12% of visitor-days record a Mexican Mushroomtongue Salamander sighting in Cusuco National Park, based on 7 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Mexican Mushroomtongue Salamander in Cusuco National Park?
July has the highest sighting rate for Mexican Mushroomtongue Salamander in Cusuco National Park in our monthly data.