Chiropterotriton lavae

Chiropterotriton lavae

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Salamandroidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Amorphea Cladus: Obazoa Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Cladus: Filozoa Cladus: Choanozoa Regnum: Animalia Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Cladus: Olfactores Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Cladus: Eugnathostomata Cladus: Osteichthyes Cladus: Sarcopterygii Cladus: Rhipidistia Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes Cladus: Elpistostegalia Cladus: Stegocephali Superclassis: Tetrapoda Cladus: Batrachomorpha Classis: Amphibia Subclassis: Lissamphibia Superordo: Batrachia Cladus: Caudata Ordo: Urodela Subordo: Salamandroidea

Familia: Plethodontidae
Subfamilia: Hemidactyliinae
Genus: Chiropterotriton
Species: Chiropterotriton lavae

Name

Chiropterotriton lavae (Taylor, 1942)

Type locality: "2 miles west of La Joya, Veracruz", Mexico.

Holotype: FMNH 100118.

Synonyms

• Bolitoglossa lavae Taylor, 1942
• Chiropterotriton lavae — Cochran, 1961

References

• Taylor, 1942, Univ. Kansas Sci. Bull., 28: 295.
• Cochran, 1961, Bull. U.S. Natl. Mus., 220: 10.
• 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. Chiropterotriton lavae Reference page. 
• AmphibiaWeb: Information on amphibian biology and conservation. [web application]. 2010. Berkeley, California: Chiropterotriton lavae. AmphibiaWeb, available at http://amphibiaweb.org/.
• 2007 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species IUCN: Chiropterotriton lavae  (Critically Endangered) Downloaded on 31 July 2008.

Vernacular names

• English: Pigmy Splayfoot Salamander