Oedipina gephyra

Oedipina gephyra

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Salamandroidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Megaclassis: Osteichthyes Cladus: Sarcopterygii Cladus: Rhipidistia Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes Cladus: Elpistostegalia Superclassis: Tetrapoda Classis: Amphibia Subclassis: Lissamphibia Ordo: Urodela Subordo: Salamandroidea

Familia: Plethodontidae
Subfamilia: Bolitoglossinae
Genus: Oedipina
Species: Oedipina gephyra

Name

Oedipina gephyra McCranie, Wilson & Williams, 1993

Type locality: "2.5 airline km NNE La Fortuna (15° 26´ N, 87° 18´ W), 1690 m elev., Cordillera Nombre de Dios, Departamento de Yoro, Honduras".

Holotype: USNM 316535.

Synonyms

• Oedipina gephyra McCranie, Wilson & Williams, 1993
• Oedipina (Oedopinola) gephyra — García-París & Wake, 2000

References

• McCranie, Wilson, and Williams, 1993, Proc. Biol. Soc. Washington, 106: 385.
• García-París and Wake, 2000, Copeia, 2000: 60.
• Frost, D. 2008. Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 5.2 (15 July, 2008). Electronic Database accessible at www.research.amnh.org/herpetology/amphibia. American Museum of Natural History, New York, USA. Oedipina gephyra
• AmphibiaWeb: Information on amphibian biology and conservation. [web application]. 2010. Berkeley, California: Oedipina gephyra. AmphibiaWeb, available at http://amphibiaweb.org/.
• 2007 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species IUCN: Oedipina gephyra  (Endangered) Downloaded on 31 July 2008.

Vernacular names

English: La Fortuna Worm Salamander