Pleurodelinae

Calotriton asper

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Salamandroidea
Main Page 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: Salamandridae
Subfamilia: Pleurodelinae
Genera:

• Tribe: Molgini
  • Subtribe Molgina
    • Infratribe Cynopita: †Carpathotriton - Cynops - Hypselotriton - Laotriton - Pachytriton - Paramesotriton - †Procynops
    • Infratribe Euproctita: Euproctus
    • Infratribe Molgita: Calotriton - Ichthyosaura - †Koalliella - Lissotriton - Neurergus - †Oligosemia - Ommatotriton - Triturus
  • Subtribe Tarichina: Notophthalmus - Taricha
• Tribe Pleurodelini: †Brachycormus - †Chelotriton - Echinotriton - †Palaeopleurodeles - Pleurodeles - Tylototriton

Name

Pleurodelinae Tschudi, 1838

Type genus: Triton Laurenti, 1768

Synonyms

• Tritones Tschudi, 1838
• Tritonides Tschudi, 1838
• Pleurodelina Bonaparte, 1839
• Pleurodelae — Fitzinger, 1843
• Salamandrinae Fitzinger, 1843
• Tritonines — Bronn, 1849
• Seiranotina Gray, 1850
• Pleurodelidae Bonaparte, 1850
• Bradybatina Bonaparte, 1850
• Pleurodelina — Bonaparte, 1850
• Tritonina Bonaparte, 1850
• Geotritonidae Bonaparte, 1850
• Geotritonina — Bonaparte, 1850
• Pleurodelini — Massalongo, 1853
• Pleurodelidae — Hallowell, 1856
• Tritonidae — Hallowell, 1856
• Tritonidi — Acloque, 1900
• Triturinae Brame, 1957
• Triturinae Kuhn, 1965
• Pleurodelinae — Risch, 1985
• Molgini — Dubois & Raffaëlli, 2009, [tribe].
• Molgina — Dubois & Raffaëlli, 2009, [subtribe].
• Molgita — Dubois & Raffaëlli, 2009, [infratribe].
• Cynopita — Dubois & Raffaëlli, 2009, [infratribe].
• Euproctita — Dubois & Raffaëlli, 2009, [infratribe].
• Tarichina — Dubois & Raffaëlli, 2009, Alytes, 26: 57. [subtribe].
• Chioglossini Dubois & Raffaëlli, 2009, Alytes, 26: 57. [Type species: Chioglossa Bocage, 1864, by original designation. tribe]

References

• Tschudi, J.J.v. 1838: Classification der Batrachier mit Berücksichtigung der fossilen Thiere dieser Abtheilung der Reptilien. Neuchâtel: Petitpierre.
• Risch, J.-P. 1985: The Himalayan Salamander and its relatives: a short review of the Pleurodelinae (Amphibia, Caudata, Salamandridae). Journal of the Bengal Natural History Society. New Series 4: 139-143.
• Dubois, A. & J. Raffaëlli. 2009: A new ergotaxonomy of the family Salamandridae Goldfuss, 1820 (Amphibia, Urodela). Alytes. Paris 26: 1-85.

Vernacular names

English: Newts and true salamanders