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Diagnosis: Moderately-sized purplish-brown salamander with extensive yellow spots and flecking, long legs, and large, moderately-webbed feet (Savage 2002).Description: Adults range between 62 to 142 mm in total length (males 58-65 mm standard length, females 34-72 mm standard length). The tail is moderately long, ranging from 49 to 52% of total length. Has 13 costal grooves (based on Dundee's visual count of costal grooves visible in Vial's original figure). Adult males have 0 to 0.5 costal folds separating adpressed limbs, while adult females have 0 to 1 costal folds separating adpressed limbs. Maxillary teeth range from 43 to 79, and vomerine teeth range from 22 to 33 in adults. The snout is blunt and rounded, with conspicuous nostrils and nasal cirri. Limbs are long and slender; when appressed to the body, they meet or overlap by up to a single costal fold. Hands and feet have moderate webbing (3/4) with two phalanges free of web on longest digits. Digits are flattened with rounded tips and have slightly developed subterminal pads (Dundee 1997; Savage 2002).Coloration in life: Dorsal surfaces are dark lavender brown with many minute yellow flecks, particularly along the lateral margins of the body. The dorsal surface of the tail has a uniform dark lavender brown ground color with light blotches. The gular region is washed with lavender brown (uniform or marked with light blotches) (Dundee 1997).The chromosome number is N=13 (Dundee 1997).The specific name was given in honor of Jean L. Van Sooy and Kirk Van Sooy.A Spanish-language species account can be found at the website of Instituto Nacional de Biodiversidad (INBio) (http://darnis.inbio.ac.cr/FMPro?-DB=UBIpub.fp3&-lay=WebAll&-Format=/ubi/detail.html&-Op=bw&id=4342&-Find).
- Vial, J. L. (1963). ''A new plethodontid salamander (Bolitoglossa sooyorum) from Costa Rica.'' Revista de Biología Tropical, 11, 89-97.
- Dundee, H. A. (1997). ''Bolitoglossa sooyorum.'' Catalogue of American Amphibians and Reptiles. Society for the Study of Amphibians and Reptiles, 662.1-662.2.
Distribution and Habitat
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Bolitoglossa sooyorum occurs in Costa Rica, on the Atlantic and Pacific slopes of the Cordillera de Talamanca. It may also occur in western Panama. It is found in lower montane and montane rainforests, at elevations of 2,355-3000 m asl, in talus on steep slopes as well as on road cuts (Savage 2002).
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This is a rare nocturnal species that is not dependent on water. It breeds by direct development (Stuart et al. 2008).
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This species was always rare and now is very seldom found. Habitat loss has occurred throughout the range, but this species has disappeared even where suitable habitat is present. It does not occur in degraded habitat. Other factors such as climate change or disease (possibly chytridiomycosis) may be impacting this species, given the extent of decline. It has not been confirmed to occur within any protected areas, though it may occur in Parque Nacional Chirripo. There is a need for population monitoring and for investigation of the reasons for the decline even in suitable habitat (Stuart et al. 2008).
Cordillera Talamanca salamander
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Cordillera Talamanca salamander: Brief Summary
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The Cordillera Talamanca salamander (Bolitoglossa sooyorum) is a species of salamander in the family Plethodontidae. It is found in Costa Rica and possibly Panama. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.
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Bolitoglossa sooyorum es una especie de salamandras en la familia Plethodontidae. Habita en la Cordillera de Talamanca en Costa Rica y posiblemente en el oeste de Panamá. Su hábitat natural son los montanos húmedos tropicales o subtropicales. Está amenazada de extinción debido a la destrucción de su hábitat.
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Bolitoglossa sooyorum Bolitoglossa generoko animalia da. Anfibioen barruko Plethodontidae familian sailkatuta dago, Caudata ordenan.
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Bolitoglossa sooyorum est une espèce d'urodèles de la famille des Plethodontidae[1].
Répartition
Cette espèce est endémique de la cordillère de Talamanca au Costa Rica. Elle se rencontre entre 2 355 et 3 000 m d'altitude. Sa présence est incertaine au Panamá[1].
Description
Bolitoglossa sooyorum mesure de 62 à 142 mm de longueur totale. Les mâles mesurent de 58 à 65 mm de longueur standard et les femelles de 34 à 72 mm[2].
Étymologie
Cette espèce est nommée en l'honneur de Jean L. Sooy et Kirk Van Sooy[3].
Publication originale
- Vial, 1963 : A new plethodontid salamander (Bolitoglossa sooyorum) from Costa Rica. Revista de Biología Tropical, vol. 11, no 1, p. 89-97 (texte intégral).
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Bolitoglossa sooyorum est une espèce d'urodèles de la famille des Plethodontidae.
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Bolitoglossa sooyorum é uma espécie de anfíbio caudado pertencente à família Plethodontidae, sub-família Plethodontinae.
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Bolitoglossa sooyorum là một loài kỳ giông thuộc họ Plethodontidae. Loài này có ở Costa Rica và có thể có ở Panama. Môi trường sống tự nhiên của chúng là vùng núi ẩm nhiệt đới hoặc cận nhiệt đới. Chúng hiện đang bị đe dọa vì mất môi trường sống.
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