Pachytriton yeae

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Salamandroidea

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: Salamandroidea

Familia: Salamandridae
Subfamilia: Pleurodelinae
Genus: Pachytriton
Species: Pachytriton yeae

Name

Pachytriton yeae Zhang, Xu, Jiang & Zhang in Zhang et al., 2026: 113

• Holotype: AHU 25041502, adult ♀, collected by Caiwen Zhang and Shihang Xu on 15 April 2025.
• Type locality: “Huaiyu Mountain (28.89° N, 117.96° E; elevation 884 m a.s.l.), Yushan County, Shangrao City, Jiangxi Province, China”.

References

Primary references

• Zhang, C.-W., Xu, S.-H., Zhang, H.-L., Yi, F., Shen, Y.-P., Yu, L., Wang, H., Yang, J., Ye, X.-L., Orozco-terWengel, P., Wang, B., Xie, F., Li, C., Jiang, J.-P. & Zhang, B.-W. 2026. A New Species of Pachytriton (Caudata: Salamandridae) from Jiangxi, China, Honoring the Partnership of Liang Fei and Changyuan Ye. Asian Herpetological Research 17(2): 107–121. DOI: 10.3724/ahr.2095-0357.2025.0060 Reference page. 

Vernacular names

• English: Ye’s Stout Newt