Thorius Omiltemi
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''Thorius omiltemi'' is a species of salamander in the family Plethodontidae. It is endemic to the area around
Omiltemi Omiltemi Ecological State Park is a protected area in southern Mexico. It is located in the Sierra Madre del Sur of Guerrero. The park includes well-preserved pine–oak forests and cloud forests. Geography Omiltemi Ecological State Park is locat ...
in the
Sierra Madre del Sur The Sierra Madre del Sur is a mountain range in southern Mexico, extending from southern Michoacán east through Guerrero, to the Isthmus of Tehuantepec in eastern Oaxaca. Geography The Sierra Madre del Sur joins with the Eje Volcánico Transv ...
of Guerrero, Mexico, at elevations of
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. It is a terrestrial salamander that inhabits pine-oak-fir cloud forest and pine-oak forest. It lives under the bark of fallen tree logs. It is threatened by habitat loss caused by agriculture, logging, and human settlement.


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Endemic amphibians of Mexico Thorius Fauna of the Sierra Madre del Sur Taxonomy articles created by Polbot Amphibians described in 1999 {{Plethodontidae-stub