Ambystoma velasci

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Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Cladus: Chordata Craniata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Superclassis: Tetrapoda
Classis: Amphibia
Subclassis: Lissamphibia
Ordo: Urodela
Subordo: Salamandroidea
Familia: Ambystomatidae
Genus: Ambystoma
Species: Ambystoma velasci

Name

Ambystoma velasci (Dugès, 1888)

Type locality: "Lago de Santa Isabel, Cerca de la Villa de Hidalgo, Mexico" (= Villa Gustavo Madero, Distrito Federal).

Syntypes: MDUG.

Synonyms

• Siredon Tigrina Velasco, 1879
• Amblystoma velasci Dugès, 1888
• Ambystoma tigrinum velascoi Lafrentz, 1930
• Ambystoma tigrinum velasci — Dunn, 1940
• Ambystoma lacustris Taylor & Smith, 1945
• Ambystoma velasci — Taylor, 1952
• Ambystoma (Ambystoma) lacustris — Tihen, 1958
• Ambystoma zumpangoensis González, Mendoza-Quijano, Mancilla & Camarillo, 1985
• Ambystoma lacustre — Frost, 1985
• Ambystoma tigrinum valasci — Petranka, 1998

References

• Dugès, 1888, Naturaleza, Ser. 2, 1: 142.
• Taylor, 1952, Univ. Kansas Sci. Bull., 34: 795.
• Frost, Darrel R. 2008. Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 5.2 (15 July, 2008). Electronic Database accessible at [1] American Museum of Natural History, New York, USA. Ambystoma velasci . Accessed on 26 July 2008.
• AmphibiaWeb: Information on amphibian biology and conservation. [web application]. 2010. Berkeley, California: Ambystoma velasci. AmphibiaWeb, available at http://amphibiaweb.org/.

• 2007 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species IUCN: Ambystoma velasci (Least Concern) Downloaded on 26 July 2008.

Vernacular names

English: Plateau Tiger Salamander