Pseudotriton diastictus

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: Spelerpinae
Genus: Pseudotriton
Species: Pseudotriton diastictus

Name

Pseudotriton diastictus Bishop, 1941

Type locality: "Cascade Caverns, Carter County, Kentucky", USA.

Holotype: MCZ 25797.

Synonyms

• Triturus hypoxanthus Rafinesque, 1820
• Pseudotriton montanus diastictus Bishop, 1941
• Pseudotriton diastictus — Collins, 1991

References

• Bishop, 1941, Occas. Pap. Mus. Zool. Univ. Michigan, 451: 14.
• Collins, 1991, Herpetol. Rev., 22: 43.
• 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. Pseudotriton diastictus
• AmphibiaWeb: Information on amphibian biology and conservation. [web application]. 2010. Berkeley, California: Pseudotriton diastictus. AmphibiaWeb, available at http://amphibiaweb.org/.
• 2007 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species IUCN: Pseudotriton diastictus  (Not Evaluated) Downloaded on 7 August 2008.

Vernacular names

English: Central Red Salamander