VUVulnerable
Robust Mushroomtongue Salamander
Bolitoglossa robusta
Declining
Overview
A detailed profile for this species is sourced from the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species as assessments become available.
Habitat
Forest· majorForest - Subtropical/tropical moist montane· major
Conservation measures underway
Site/area protectionSpecies recoveryCompliance and enforcement
Other threatened species in PLETHODONTIDAE
Threatened in Costa Rica
Frequently asked questions
Why is Robust Mushroomtongue Salamander classified as Vulnerable?
Robust Mushroomtongue Salamander is classified as Vulnerable because the population is declining and the species faces a high risk of extinction in the medium-term future if current pressures continue, per the IUCN Red List assessment recorded in the SpeciesRadar database.
Where does Robust Mushroomtongue Salamander live?
Robust Mushroomtongue Salamander occurs in Costa Rica, and Panama. Country-level distribution data is sourced from the IUCN Red List and cross-referenced with GBIF occurrences.
What are the main threats to Robust Mushroomtongue Salamander?
The main threats to Robust Mushroomtongue Salamander are 2.1, 2.3, 5.1, and 5.1.1. The full IUCN-classified threat record for this species is detailed on the species page.
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