Hynobius mengamemontanus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Cryptobranchoidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Podiata Cladus: Amorphea Cladus: Obazoa Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Cladus: Filozoa Cladus: Choanozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: ParaHoxozoa 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 Cladus: Tetrapoda Cladus: Batrachomorpha Classis: Amphibia Subclassis: Lissamphibia Superordo: Batrachia Cladus: Caudata Ordo: Urodela Subordo: Cryptobranchoidea

Familia: Hynobiidae
Subfamilia: Hynobiinae
Genus: Hynobius
Species: Hynobius mengamemontanus

Name

Hynobius mengamemontanus Sugawara, Iwata, Naito, Yamada, Onomura & Nagano, 2023: 17

• Holotype: HMNH-AM-325, adult ♂, collected by Jun-ichi Naito on 14 December 2022.
• Type locality: “Sakugicho Okamibuchi, Miyoshi City, Hiroshima Prefecture, Chugoku, Japan (34°56’ N, 132°41’ E; elevation = 520 m above sea level [a.s.l.]; in all cases, datum = WGS84)”.

References

Primary references

• Sugawara, H., Iwata, T., Naito, J., Yamada, M., Onomura, K. & Nagano,M. 2023. Taxonomic validity of Hynobius hidamontanus (Caudata: Hynobiidae): Descriptions of four new species from western Honshu, Japan. American Journal of Zoological Research 8(1): 6–26. DOI: 10.12691/ajzr-8-1-2 Reference page. 

Vernacular names

• English: Megame Salamander