Ensatina eschscholtzii croceater

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: Plethodontinae
Genus: Ensatina
Species: Ensatina eschscholtzii
Subspecies: Ensatina eschscholtzii croceater

Name

Ensatina eschscholtzii croceater (Cope, 1868)

Type locality: "Fort Tejon, [Kern County,] Cal[ifornia]."

Holotype: USNM 4701, lost.

Synonyms

• Plethodon croceater Cope, 1868
• Ensatina croceater — Dunn, 1923
• Ensatina eschscholtzii croceator — Stebbins, 1949
• Ensatina eschscholtzi croceater — Schmidt, 1953

References

• Cope, 1868, Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia, 19: 210.
• Schmidt, 1953, Check List N. Am. Amph. Rept., Ed. 6: 43.
• 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. Ensatina eschscholtzii croceater

Vernacular names

English: Yellow Blotched Ensatina