Genus

Worm Salamanders

Oedipina

8 species in our catalog · found in 14 parks

KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
PhylumChordata (Chordates)
ClassAmphibia (Amphibians)
OrderCaudata (Salamanders)
FamilyPlethodontidae (Lungless Salamanders)
GenusOedipina (Worm Salamanders)

Species in this group

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

Oedipina elongata

Daily sighting probability Insufficient data

LC Endemic

Oedipina uniformis

Daily sighting probability Insufficient data

CR Endemic

Oedipina tomasi

Daily sighting probability Insufficient data

Oedipina savagei

Daily sighting probability Insufficient data

Oedipina alleni

Daily sighting probability Insufficient data

EN Endemic

Oedipina leptopoda

Daily sighting probability Insufficient data

Oedipina parvipes

Daily sighting probability Insufficient data

Oedipina pacificensis

Daily sighting probability Insufficient data

Daily sighting probability by month

Probability-weighted average across the group's species

~10%

Jan

~10%

Feb

~10%

Mar

~10%

Apr

~10%

May

<5%

Jun

<5%

Jul

~10%

Aug

~10%

Sep

~20%

Oct

~10%

Nov

~10%

Dec

When they're spotted

When the group's species are recorded (aggregated)

Where to see Worm 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	2	~30%
	Central American Worm Salamander			Insufficient data
	Cusuco Worm Salamander			Insufficient data
2	Poás Volcano National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	1	~10%
	Common Worm Salamander			Insufficient data
3	Corcovado National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	2	~10%
	Pacific Worm Salamander			Insufficient data
	Allen's Worm Salamander			Insufficient data
4	Chirripó National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	1	~10%
	Savage's Worm Salamander			Insufficient data
5	Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary	🇧🇿 Belize	1	~10%
	Central American Worm Salamander			Insufficient data
6	Piedras Blancas National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	1	~10%
	Allen's Worm Salamander			Insufficient data
7	Lago de Yojoa	🇭🇳 Honduras	1	~10%
	Narrow-footed Worm Salamander			Insufficient data
8	Chagres National Park	🇵🇦 Panama	1	~10%
	Colombian Worm Salamander			Insufficient data
9	Cerro Azul Meámbar National Park	🇭🇳 Honduras	1	~10%
	Narrow-footed Worm Salamander			Insufficient data
10	Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	1	<5%
	Common Worm Salamander			Insufficient data
11	Arenal Volcano National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	1	<5%
	Common Worm Salamander			Insufficient data
12	Carara National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	1	<5%
	Allen's Worm Salamander			Insufficient data
13	La Amistad International Park (Panama)	🇵🇦 Panama	1	<5%
	Savage's Worm Salamander			<5%
14	Soberanía National Park	🇵🇦 Panama	1	<5%
	Colombian Worm Salamander			Insufficient data