Bolitoglossa (Mushroom-tongued Salamanders)

Genus

Mushroom-tongued Salamanders

Bolitoglossa

31 species in our catalog · found in 32 parks

KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
PhylumChordata (Chordates)
ClassAmphibia (Amphibians)
OrderCaudata (Salamanders)
FamilyPlethodontidae (Lungless Salamanders)
GenusBolitoglossa (Mushroom-tongued Salamanders)

Species in this group

Each card shows the species at its best park — tap for the full profile

Nymph Salamander

Bolitoglossa nympha

Daily sighting probability Insufficient data

Mexican Mushroomtongue Salamander

Bolitoglossa mexicana

Daily sighting probability ~20% · Possible

Franklin's Mushroomtongue Salamander

Bolitoglossa franklini

Daily sighting probability Insufficient data

Camp Sasardi Salamander

Bolitoglossa cuna

Daily sighting probability ~20% · Possible

Celaque Mushroomtongue Salamander

Bolitoglossa celaque

Daily sighting probability Insufficient data

Peruvian Climbing Salamander

Bolitoglossa peruviana

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

Red-legged Webfoot Salamander

Bolitoglossa pesrubra

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

Wood Colored Salamander

Bolitoglossa lignicolor

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

Rufescent Salamander

Bolitoglossa rufescens

Daily sighting probability Insufficient data

Conant's Mushroomtongue Salamander

Bolitoglossa conanti

Daily sighting probability Insufficient data

Amazon Climbing Salamander

Bolitoglossa altamazonica

Daily sighting probability Insufficient data

Giant Palm Salamander

Bolitoglossa dofleini

Daily sighting probability Insufficient data

El Cusuco salamander

Bolitoglossa diaphora

Daily sighting probability Insufficient data

Ecuadorian Mushroomtongue Salamander

Bolitoglossa equatoriana

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

Ringtail Salamander

Bolitoglossa robusta

Daily sighting probability Insufficient data

Yucatán Salamander

Bolitoglossa yucatana

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

Magnificent Web-Footed Salamander

Bolitoglossa magnifica

Daily sighting probability Insufficient data

Ridge-headed Salamander

Bolitoglossa colonnea

Daily sighting probability Insufficient data

Tico Salamander

Bolitoglossa tica

Daily sighting probability Insufficient data

Cocle Mushroomtongue Salamander

Bolitoglossa schizodactyla

Daily sighting probability Insufficient data

Two-lined Mushroomtongue Salamander

Bolitoglossa biseriata

Daily sighting probability Insufficient data

Finca Chibigui Salamander

Bolitoglossa medemi

Daily sighting probability Insufficient data

Cukra Mushroomtongue Salamander

Bolitoglossa striatula

Daily sighting probability Insufficient data

Talamanca Highland Webfoot Salamander

Bolitoglossa cerroensis

Daily sighting probability Insufficient data

Caldwell’s Lungless Salamander

Bolitoglossa caldwellae

Daily sighting probability Insufficient data

La Palma Salamander

Bolitoglossa subpalmata

Daily sighting probability Insufficient data

Black Web-footed Salamander

Bolitoglossa nigrescens

Daily sighting probability Insufficient data

Black-headed Webfoot Salamander

Bolitoglossa epimela

Daily sighting probability Insufficient data

Shadowy Web-footed Salamander

Bolitoglossa sombra

Daily sighting probability Insufficient data

Dwarf Climbing Salamander

Bolitoglossa minutula

Daily sighting probability Insufficient data

Red-spotted Webfoot Salamander

Bolitoglossa compacta

Daily sighting probability Insufficient data

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Daily sighting probability by month

Probability-weighted average across the group's species

~10%

Jan

~10%

Feb

~10%

Mar

~10%

Apr

~10%

May

~10%

Jun

~10%

Jul

~10%

Aug

~10%

Sep

~10%

Oct

~10%

Nov

~10%

Dec

When they're spotted

When the group's species are recorded (aggregated)

Where to see Mushroom-tongued Salamanders

Worldwide records of this group (human observations from 2019 onwards, GBIF). Pins mark our parks — tap one for the chance of seeing at least one species of the group there.

Parks Ranked

Chance of seeing at least one species of the group · number of its species present

#	Park	Country	Species	Daily sighting probability
1	Cusuco National Park	🇭🇳 Honduras	6	~60%
	Nymph Salamander			Insufficient data
	Mexican Mushroomtongue Salamander			~10%
	Rufescent Salamander			Insufficient data
	Conant's Mushroomtongue Salamander			Insufficient data
	Giant Palm Salamander			Insufficient data
	El Cusuco salamander			Insufficient data
2	Pico Bonito National Park	🇭🇳 Honduras	2	~30%
	Mexican Mushroomtongue Salamander			~20%
	Nymph Salamander			Insufficient data
3	Celaque National Park	🇭🇳 Honduras	3	~30%
	Celaque Mushroomtongue Salamander			Insufficient data
	Mexican Mushroomtongue Salamander			Insufficient data
	Giant Palm Salamander			Insufficient data
4	Tapantí-Macizo de la Muerte National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	7	~30%
	Red-legged Webfoot Salamander			~10%
	Talamanca Highland Webfoot Salamander			Insufficient data
	Tico Salamander			Insufficient data
	Ridge-headed Salamander			Insufficient data
	Cukra Mushroomtongue Salamander			Insufficient data
	🐸 Black Web-footed Salamander			Insufficient data
	🐸 Black-headed Webfoot Salamander			Insufficient data
5	Chagres National Park	🇵🇦 Panama	3	~30%
	Camp Sasardi Salamander			~20%
	Two-lined Mushroomtongue Salamander			Insufficient data
	Finca Chibigui Salamander			Insufficient data
6	Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary	🇧🇿 Belize	2	~20%
	Mexican Mushroomtongue Salamander			Insufficient data
	Rufescent Salamander			Insufficient data
7	Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve	🇪🇨 Ecuador	2	~20%
	Peruvian Climbing Salamander			~10%
	Ecuadorian Mushroomtongue Salamander			~10%
8	La Amistad International Park (Panama)	🇵🇦 Panama	7	~20%
	Wood Colored Salamander			~10%
	Magnificent Web-Footed Salamander			Insufficient data
	Ridge-headed Salamander			Insufficient data
	Cocle Mushroomtongue Salamander			Insufficient data
	Shadowy Web-footed Salamander			Insufficient data
	Dwarf Climbing Salamander			Insufficient data
	Red-spotted Webfoot Salamander			Insufficient data
9	Montes Azules Biosphere Reserve	🇲🇽 Mexico	2	~20%
	Mexican Mushroomtongue Salamander			~10%
	Rufescent Salamander			Insufficient data
10	Yasuní National Park	🇪🇨 Ecuador	2	~20%
	Peruvian Climbing Salamander			~10%
	Ecuadorian Mushroomtongue Salamander			Insufficient data
11	El Triunfo	🇲🇽 Mexico	1	~20%
	Franklin's Mushroomtongue Salamander			Insufficient data
12	Chirripó National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	3	~20%
	Tico Salamander			Insufficient data
	Wood Colored Salamander			Insufficient data
	Red-legged Webfoot Salamander			Insufficient data
13	Calakmul Biosphere Reserve	🇲🇽 Mexico	3	~20%
	Yucatán Salamander			~10%
	Mexican Mushroomtongue Salamander			Insufficient data
	Giant Palm Salamander			Insufficient data
14	Manu National Park	🇵🇪 Peru	2	~10%
	Amazon Climbing Salamander			~10%
	Caldwell’s Lungless Salamander			Insufficient data
15	Piedras Blancas National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	1	~10%
	Wood Colored Salamander			~10%
16	Los Quetzales National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	2	~10%
	Red-legged Webfoot Salamander			Insufficient data
	Tico Salamander			Insufficient data
17	Amacayacu National Natural Park	🇨🇴 Colombia	1	~10%
	Amazon Climbing Salamander			Insufficient data
18	Braulio Carrillo National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	2	~10%
	La Palma Salamander			Insufficient data
	Cukra Mushroomtongue Salamander			Insufficient data
19	Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	1	~10%
	Ringtail Salamander			Insufficient data
20	Sian Ka'an Biosphere Reserve	🇲🇽 Mexico	1	~10%
	Yucatán Salamander			Insufficient data
21	Chingaza National Natural Park	🇨🇴 Colombia	1	~10%
	Amazon Climbing Salamander			Insufficient data
22	Volcán Barú National Park	🇵🇦 Panama	1	~10%
	Magnificent Web-Footed Salamander			Insufficient data
23	Gandoca-Manzanillo Wildlife Refuge	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	1	~10%
	Ridge-headed Salamander			Insufficient data
24	Lago de Yojoa	🇭🇳 Honduras	1	~10%
	Mexican Mushroomtongue Salamander			Insufficient data
25	Bastimentos Island National Marine Park	🇵🇦 Panama	1	~10%
	Cocle Mushroomtongue Salamander			Insufficient data
26	Cerro Azul Meámbar National Park	🇭🇳 Honduras	1	~10%
	Mexican Mushroomtongue Salamander			Insufficient data
27	Tenorio Volcano National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	1	~10%
	Cukra Mushroomtongue Salamander			Insufficient data
28	Arenal Volcano National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	1	~10%
	Cukra Mushroomtongue Salamander			Insufficient data
29	Farallones de Cali National Natural Park	🇨🇴 Colombia	1	~10%
	Two-lined Mushroomtongue Salamander			Insufficient data
30	Tambopata National Reserve	🇵🇪 Peru	1	<5%
	Amazon Climbing Salamander			Insufficient data
31	Manuel Antonio National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	1	<5%
	Wood Colored Salamander			Insufficient data
32	Corcovado National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	1	<5%
	Wood Colored Salamander			Insufficient data