Oedipina gephyra, commonly known as the La Fortuna worm salamander, is a species of salamander in the family Plethodontidae. It is endemic to Honduras.

Oedipina gephyra
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Urodela
Family: Plethodontidae
Genus: Oedipina
Species:
O. gephyra
Binomial name
Oedipina gephyra
McCranie, Wilson & Williams, 1993

Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.

References

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  1. ^ IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2020). "Oedipina gephyra". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2020: e.T149335691A176818560. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-3.RLTS.T149335691A176818560.en. Retrieved 16 November 2021.