Notophthalmus meridionalis kallerti

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: Salamandridae
Subfamilia: Pleurodelinae
Genus: Notophthalmus
Species: Notophthalmus meridionalis
Subspecies: Notophthalmus meridionalis kallerti

Name

Notophthalmus meridionalis kallerti (Wolterstorff, 1930)

Type locality: "Angeblich Tampico-Mexiko. Wahrscheinlich aus dem gebirgigen Hinterland", Veracruz, Mexico.

Holotype: MM N.V. 44/29, ex. nr. 1, destroyed.

Synonyms

• Diemyctylus kallerti Wolterstorff, 1930
• Triturus kallerti — Smith, 1934
• Notophthalmus kallerti — Smith, 1953
• Notophthalmus meridionalis kallerti — Mecham, 1968

References

• Wolterstorff, 1930, Abh. Ber. Mus. Nat. Heimatkd. Magdeburg, 6: 147.
• Mecham, 1968, J. Herpetol., 2: 121.
• 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. Notophthalmus meridionalis kallerti

Vernacular names

English: Mexican Black-spotted Newt