Plethodon cinereus

Plethodon cinereus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Salamandroidea
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Familia: Plethodontidae
Subfamilia: Plethodontinae
Genus: Plethodon
Species: Plethodon cinereus

Name

Plethodon cinereus (Green, 1818)

Type locality: "Newjersey".

Syntypes: ANSP 1232-34, 1237.

Synonyms

• Salamandra erythronota Rafinesque, 1818
• Salamandra cinerea Green, 1818
• Salamandra erithronota — Smith, 1833
• Plethodon cinereus — Tschudi, 1838
• Salamandra agilis Sager, 1839
• Sauropsis erythronotus — Fitzinger, 1843
• Plethodon erythronota — Baird, 1850
• Ambystoma erythronotum — Gray, 1850
• Plethodon erythronotum — Duméril, Bibron & Duméril, 1854
• Salamandra puncticulata Duméril, Bibron & Duméril, 1854
• Saurophis erythronotus — Fitzinger, 1864
• Spelerpes erythronota — Kennicott in Anonymous, 1869
• Plethodon erythronotus cinereus — Cope, 1869
• Plethodon erythronotus erythronotus — Cope, 1869
• Plethodon cinereus cinereus — Yarrow, 1882
• Plethodon cinereus erythronotus — Yarrow, 1882
• Plethodon cinereus erythronota — Britcher, 1903
• Plethodon cinereus — Dunn, 1926
• Plethodon cinereus cinereus — Bishop, 1943
• Plethodon huldae Grobman, 1949

References

• Green, 1818, J. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia, 1: 356.
• Dunn, 1926, Salamanders Fam. Plethodontidae: 163.
• 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. Plethodon cinereus . Accessed on 4 August 2008.
• AmphibiaWeb: Information on amphibian biology and conservation. [web application]. 2010. Berkeley, California: Plethodon cinereus. AmphibiaWeb, available at http://amphibiaweb.org/.

• 2007 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species IUCN link: Plethodon cinereus (Least Concern) Downloaded on 4 August 2008.

Vernacular names

English: Redback Salamander
Nederlands: Roodrugsalamander
Polski: Bezpłucnik czerwonogrzbiety