Ecuadorian Mushroomtongue Salamander
Bolitoglossa equatoriana
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- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Chordates)
- ClassAmphibia (Amphibians)
- OrderCaudata (Salamanders)
- FamilyPlethodontidae (Lungless Salamanders)
- GenusBolitoglossa (Mushroom-tongued Salamanders)
- SpeciesBolitoglossa equatoriana (Ecuadorian Mushroomtongue Salamander)
4 Verified sightings at Yasuní National Park From 2019 to 2026
12 Verified sightings across all 2 parks From 2019 to 2026
🌙 Nocturnal When it's spotted during nighttime hours (6pm–6am)
About the Ecuadorian Mushroomtongue Salamander
The Ecuadorian climbing salamander (Bolitoglossa equatoriana) is a species of salamander in the family Plethodontidae. It is found in Colombia and Ecuador. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.
It is threatened by habitat loss. Wikipedia →
Recent sightings of Ecuadorian Mushroomtongue Salamander in Yasuní National Park
LIVEiNaturalistClosest Relatives at Yasuní National Park
Global Distribution
Warmer areas are where this animal is recorded most often.
Parks Where Found
| # | Park | Country | Daily sighting probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve | 🇪🇨 Ecuador | |
| 2 | Yasuní National Park | 🇪🇨 Ecuador |