Onychodactylus tsukubaensis

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Cryptobranchoidea

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: Cryptobranchoidea

Familia: Hynobiidae
Subfamilia: Onychodactylinae
Genus: Onychodactylus
Species: Onychodactylus tsukubaensis

Name

Onychodactylus tsukubaensis Yoshikawa & Matsui, 2013: 11

Type locality: small stream on Mount Tsukuba, Sakuragawa City, Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan (altitude: 600 m).

Holotype: KUHE 41388

References

Primary references

• Yoshikawa, N. & Matsui, M. 2013. A new salamander of the genus Onychodactylus from Tsukuba Mountains, Eastern Honshu, Japan (Amphibia, Caudata, Hynobiidae). Current Herpetology 32(1): 9–25. DOI: 10.5358/hsj.32.9 hdl: 2433/216846 Reference page. 

Links

• IUCN: Onychodactylus tsukubaensis Yoshikawa & Matsui, 2013 (Critically Endangered)

Vernacular names

English: Tsukuba Clawed Salamander
日本語: ツクバハコネサンショウウオ