Plethodon pauleyi

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: Plethodon
Species: Plethodon pauleyi

Name

• Plethodon pauleyi Felix, Wooten, Pierson & Camp, 2019: 440

Holotype: MVZ 291261 (field number WV28), adult ♀, collected by Z. Felix on 8 May 2011.

Type locality: “Pipestem State Park, rock outcrops just uphill and along River Trail near Mercer/Summers County line, West Virginia, United States of America, 37.53573°N, -81.01665°W (data = WGS84), 548 m asl”.

References

Primary references

• Felix, Z.I., Wooten, J.A., Pierson, T.W. & Camp, C.D. 2019 Re-evaluation of the Wehrle's salamander (Plethodon wehrlei Fowler and Dunn) species group (Caudata: Plethodontidae) using genomic data, with the description of a new species. Zootaxa 4609(3): 429–448. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4609.3.2. Reference page. 

Vernacular names

English: Yellow-spotted Woodland Salamander