Ambystoma subsalsum

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: Ambystomatidae
Genus: Ambystoma
Species: Ambystoma subsalsum

Name

Ambystoma subsalsum Taylor, 1943: 152

• Holotype: FMNH 100007, adult ♀, collected by Dyfrig McH. Forbes in 1940.
• Type locality: “Lake Alchichica, Puebla”, Mexico.

Combinations

• Ambystoma (Ambystoma) subsalsum — Tihen, 1958: 35 [subsequent combination, subgenus]
• Ambystoma (Heterotriton) subsalsum — Dubois & Raffaëlli, 2012 [subsequent combination, subgenus]

References

Primary references

• Taylor, E.H. 1943. A New Ambystomid Salamander Adapted to Brackish Water. Copeia 1943(3): 151–156. DOI: 10.2307/1438606 Reference page. 
• Tihen, J.A. 1958. Comments on the osteology and phylogeny of ambystomatid salamanders. Bulletin of the Florida Museum of Natural History. Biological Sciences 3: 1–50.

Links

• IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group. 2020. IUCN: Ambystoma subsalsum  (Data Deficient). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2020: e.T62129647A62129765. DOI: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-2.RLTS.T62129647A62129765.en. Accessed on 05 October 2022.

Vernacular names

English: Alchichica Salamander