Necturus maculosus louisianensis

Taxonavigation

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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: Proteidae
Genus: Necturus
Species: Necturus maculosus
Subspecies: Necturus maculosus louisianensis

Name

Necturus maculosus louisianensis Viosca, 1938

Type locality: "Big Creek a few miles east of Pollock, [Grant Parish,] Louisiana", USA.

Holotype: USNM 104238.

Synonyms

• Necturus louisianensis Viosca, 1938
• Necturus maculosus louisianensis — Schmidt, 1953

References

• Viosca, 1938, Proc. Biol. Soc. Washington, 51: 143.
• Schmidt, 1953, Check List N. Am. Amph. Rept., Ed. 6: 13.
• 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. Necturus maculosus louisianensis . Accessed on 7 August 2008.

Vernacular names

English: Red River Mudpuppy