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Dendrotriton

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Subfamily
  
Hemidactyliinae

Phylum
  
Chordata

Order
  
Salamander

Family
  
Plethodontidae

Scientific name
  
Dendrotriton

Rank
  
Genus

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Lower classifications
  
Dendrotriton sanctibarbarus

Dendrotriton or bromeliad salamanders is a genus of salamanders in the family Plethodontidae, endemic to South and Central America: from Southwestern Chiapas, Mexico, to Honduras. These are lungless species possessing a slender body, long tail and prominent eyes. They inhabit high-elevation forests with high humidity.

Species

This genus includes the following eight species:

References

Dendrotriton Wikipedia