Revised taxonomy and distributions of Costa Rican moss salamanders (Caudata: Plethodontidae: Nototriton), with descriptions of new taxa Author Kubicki, Brian Costa Rican Amphibian Research Center, Guayacán, Provincia de Limón, Costa Rica. Author Reyes, Aura 0000-0002-5845-0528 Costa Rican Amphibian Research Center, Guayacán, Provincia de Limón, Costa Rica. & auralr 22 @ gmail. com; https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0002 - 5845 - 0528 auralr22@gmail.com Author Arias, Erick 0000-0002-4449-1070 Departamento de Zoología, Instituto de Biología, UNAM, AP 70 - 153 Ciudad Universitaria, CP 04510, México, D. F., México. eapiedra @ gmail. com; https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0002 - 4449 - 1070 & Escuela de Biología, Universidad de Costa Rica, San Pedro, 11501 - 2060 San José, Costa Rica. eapiedra@gmail.com text Zootaxa 2022 2022-10-07 5194 4 451 496 journal article 160067 10.11646/zootaxa.5194.4.1 30119506-845f-4008-9c90-209a5369b7f9 1175-5326 7156853 EB6859A0-935C-44BF-9B2C-7FDF6FE76793 Nototriton ( Nototriton ) saslaya Köhler, 2002 Saslaya moss salamander Nototriton saslaya Köhler, 2002: 205 ). Nototriton ( Nototriton ) saslaya : Dubois & Raffaëlli (2012: 141) . Holotype . SMF 79408, by original designation, an adult female from Nicaraugua : Región Autónoma Atlático Norte : southern slope of the Cerro Saslaya , 1371 m a.s.l. , collected by Gunther Köhler on 12 July 1999 ( Köhler 2002 ). Etymology. The specific epithet is a noun in apposition and was chosen in reference to the type locality and mountain where the type series of the species was collected and where it is probably restricted ( Köhler 2002 ). Distribution. Nototriton saslaya is currently only known to inhabit two small patches of cloud forest within Saslaya National Park in north-central Nicaragua , Cerro Saslaya and Cerro El Torro, 1280 to 1370 m .a.s.l. ( Köhler 2011 ).