Common splayfoot salamander

Spelerpes chiropterus Cope, 1863 Spelerpes laticeps Brocchi, 1883 The common splayfoot salamander or common flat-footed salamander (Chiropterotriton chiropterus) is a species of salamander in the family Plethodontidae.

It is endemic to the Huatusco–Xalapa region of Veracruz, Mexico.

[3] Its natural habitat is cloud forest where it occurs in bromeliads and moss.

It is threatened by habitat loss caused by deforestation.

[1] This lungless salamander article is a stub.