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Dendrotriton
	Dendrotriton rabbi — Guatemalan bromeliad salamander
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Amphibia
Order:	Urodela
Family:	Plethodontidae
Subfamily:	Hemidactyliinae
Genus:	Dendrotriton; Wake and Elias, 1983
Diversity
	8 species (see text)

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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.^[1] These are lungless species possessing a slender body, long tail and prominent eyes. They inhabit high-elevation forests with high humidity.

Species[edit]

This genus includes the following eight species:^[1]^[2]

Binomial Name and Author	Common Name
Dendrotriton bromeliacius (Schmidt, 1936)	Common bromeliad salamander
Dendrotriton chujorum Campbell, Smith, Streicher, Acevedo, and Brodie, 2010
Dendrotriton cuchumatanus (Lynch and Wake, 1975)	Cuchumatanas bromeliad salamander
Dendrotriton kekchiorum Campbell, Smith, Streicher, Acevedo, and Brodie, 2010
Dendrotriton megarhinus (Rabb, 1960)	Longnose bromeliad salamander
Dendrotriton rabbi (Lynch and Wake, 1975)	Guatemalan bromeliad salamander
Dendrotriton sanctibarbarus (McCranie and Wilson, 1997)	Santa Barbara bromeliad salamander
Dendrotriton xolocalcae (Taylor, 1941)	Xolocalca bromeliad salamander

Notes[edit]

^ ^a ^b Frost, Darrel R. (2015). "Dendrotriton Wake and Elias, 1983". Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 11 July 2015.
^ "Plethodontidae". AmphibiaWeb: Information on amphibian biology and conservation. [web application]. Berkeley, California: AmphibiaWeb. 2015. Retrieved 11 July 2015.

External links[edit]

Dendrotriton at Mexico Herpetology
Dendrotriton at Discover Life

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[frost-1] Frost, Darrel R. (2015). "Dendrotriton Wake and Elias, 1983". Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 11 July 2015.

[AmphibiaWeb-2] "Plethodontidae". AmphibiaWeb: Information on amphibian biology and conservation. [web application]. Berkeley, California: AmphibiaWeb. 2015. Retrieved 11 July 2015.

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-| name = Dendrotriton
-| image =
+| image = Dendrotrition rabbi.jpeg
+| image_caption = ''[[Dendrotriton rabbi]]'' — Guatemalan bromeliad salamander
-| regnum = [[Animalia]]
-| phylum = [[Chordata]]
+| taxon = Dendrotriton
+| authority = [[David B. Wake|Wake]] and Elias, 1983
-| classis = [[Amphibia]]
+| diversity = 8 species (see [[#Species|text]])
-| ordo = [[Caudata]]
-| familia = [[Plethodontidae]]
-| genus = '''''Dendrotriton'''''
-| genus_authority = Wake and Elias, 1983
-| subdivision_ranks = Species
-| subdivision =
-See table.
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-'''''Dendrotriton''''' or '''bromeliad salamanders''' is a genus of [[salamander]]s in the [[Plethodontidae]] family, 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.
+'''''Dendrotriton''''' or '''bromeliad salamanders''' is a genus of [[salamander]]s in the family [[Plethodontidae]], endemic to South and Central America: from Southwestern [[Chiapas]], [[Mexico]], to [[Honduras]].<ref name=frost/> 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:<ref name=frost>{{cite web |url=http://research.amnh.org/vz/herpetology/amphibia/Amphibia/Caudata/Plethodontidae/Hemidactyliinae/Dendrotriton |title=''Dendrotriton'' Wake and Elias, 1983 |author=Frost, Darrel R. |year=2015 |work=Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 6.0 |publisher=American Museum of Natural History |accessdate=11 July 2015}}</ref><ref name=AmphibiaWeb>{{cite web |url=http://www.amphibiaweb.org/lists/Plethodontidae.shtml |title=Plethodontidae |year=2015 |work=AmphibiaWeb: Information on amphibian biology and conservation. [web application] |publisher=Berkeley, California: AmphibiaWeb |accessdate=11 July 2015}}</ref>
-This genus includes the following six species:
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-| ''[[Dendrotriton bromeliacius]]'' <br /> {{small|(Schmidt, 1936)}} || Common Bromeliad Salamander
+| ''[[Dendrotriton bromeliacius]]'' <br /> {{small|(Schmidt, 1936)}} || Common bromeliad salamander
 |-style="background:#FFFDFF;"
-| ''[[Dendrotriton cuchumatanus]]'' <br /> {{small|(Lynch and Wake, 1975)}} || Cuchumatanas Bromeliad Salamander
+| ''[[Dendrotriton chujorum]]'' <br /> {{small|Campbell, Smith, Streicher, Acevedo, and Brodie, 2010}} ||
 |-style="background:#EEEEEE;"
-| ''[[Dendrotriton megarhinus]]'' <br /> {{small|(Rabb, 1960)}} || Longnose Bromeliad Salamander
+| ''[[Dendrotriton cuchumatanus]]'' <br /> {{small|(Lynch and Wake, 1975)}} || Cuchumatanas bromeliad salamander
 |-style="background:#FFFDFF;"
-| ''[[Dendrotriton rabbi]]'' <br /> {{small|(Lynch and Wake, 1975)}} || Guatemalan Bromeliad Salamander
+| ''[[Dendrotriton kekchiorum]]'' <br /> {{small|Campbell, Smith, Streicher, Acevedo, and Brodie, 2010}} ||
 |-style="background:#EEEEEE;"
-| ''[[Dendrotriton sanctibarbarus]]'' <br /> {{small|(McCranie and Wilson, 1997)}} || Santa Barbara Bromeliad Salamander
+| ''[[Dendrotriton megarhinus]]'' <br /> {{small|(Rabb, 1960)}} || Longnose bromeliad salamander
 |-style="background:#FFFDFF;"
-| ''[[Dendrotriton xolocalcae]]'' <br /> {{small|(Taylor, 1941)}} || Xolocalca Bromeliad Salamander
+| ''[[Dendrotriton rabbi]]'' <br /> {{small|(Lynch and Wake, 1975)}} || Guatemalan bromeliad salamander
+|-style="background:#EEEEEE;"
+| ''[[Dendrotriton sanctibarbarus]]'' <br /> {{small|(McCranie and Wilson, 1997)}} || Santa Barbara bromeliad salamander
+|-style="background:#FFFDFF;"
+| ''[[Dendrotriton xolocalcae]]'' <br /> {{small|(Taylor, 1941)}} || Xolocalca bromeliad salamander
 |-
 |}
 ==Notes==
-{{Reflist}}
+{{Reflist|2}}
-*{{aut|Frost, Darrel R}}. 2008. Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 5.2 (15 July, 2008). [http://research.amnh.org/herpetology/amphibia/names.php?taxon=&family=&subfamily=&genus=Dendrotriton&commname=&authority=&year=&geo=0&dist=&comment= ''Dendrotriton'']. Electronic Database accessible at http://research.amnh.org/herpetology/amphibia/index.php. American Museum of Natural History, New York, USA. (Accessed: July 31, 2008).
-* {{aut|AmphibiaWeb: Information on amphibian biology and conservation.}} [web application]. 2008. Berkeley, California: [http://amphibiaweb.org/cgi-bin/amphib_query?query_src=aw_lists_genera_&table=amphib&where-genus=Dendrotriton&where-species= ''Dendrotriton'']. AmphibiaWeb, available at http://amphibiaweb.org/. (Accessed: July 31, 2008).
 ==External links==
+{{Wikispecies|Dendrotriton}}
-*[http://www.mexico-herps.com/category/caudata/dendrotriton Dendrotriton] at Mexico Herpetology
+*[https://web.archive.org/web/20081025014432/http://www.mexico-herps.com/category/caudata/dendrotriton/ Dendrotriton] at Mexico Herpetology
 *[http://www.discoverlife.org/mp/20o?search=Dendrotriton Dendrotriton] at Discover Life
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+[[Category:Amphibians of Central America]]
+[[Category:Amphibians of North America]]
+[[Category:Amphibian genera]]
+[[Category:Taxa named by David B. Wake]]
+[[Category:Taxonomy articles created by Polbot]]
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