AmphibiaWeb - Pseudoeurycea obesa


Pseudoeurycea obesa Parra-Olea, García-París, Hanken & Wake, 2005 Ridge Tail Salamander, Salamandra de Cola Estriada	family: Plethodontidae subfamily: Hemidactyliinae genus: Pseudoeurycea
Species Description: Parra-Olea G, Garcia-Paris M, Hanken J, Wake DB 2005 Two new species of Pseudoeurycea (Caudata: Plethodontidae) from the moutains of northern Oaxaca, Mexico. Copeia 2005:461-469
Etymology: The species epithet refers to the general more robust body shape of the species in comparison to other Pseudoeurycea species (Parra-Olea et al. 2005).

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