Necturus punctatus
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Cladus: Eukaryota
Supergroup: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Superclassis: Tetrapoda
Classis: Amphibia
Subclassis: Lissamphibia
Ordo: Urodela
Subordo: Salamandroidea
Familia: Proteidae
Genus: Necturus
Species: Necturus punctatus
[edit] Name
Necturus punctatus (Gibbes, 1850)
Type locality: "Dr. Schoolbred's plantation on the South Santee River, a few miles from its mouth, South Carolina", USA.
Lectotype: USNM 11813.
[edit] Synonyms
- Menobranchus punctatus Gibbes, 1850
- Necturus punctatus — Garman, 1884
- Necturus punctatus punctatus — Neill, 1954
[edit] References
- Gibbes, 1850, Proc. Am. Assoc. Adv. Sci., 1850: 159.
- Garman, 1884, Bull. Essex Inst., 16: 36.
- 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 punctatus . Accessed on 7 August 2008.
- AmphibiaWeb: Information on amphibian biology and conservation. [web application]. 2008. Berkeley, California: Necturus punctatus. AmphibiaWeb, available at http://amphibiaweb.org/.
- 2007 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species IUCN link: Necturus punctatus (Least Concern) Downloaded on 7 August 2008.
[edit] Vernacular names
English: Dwarf Waterdog
