Taricha granulosa

Taricha granulosa

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: Taricha
Species: Taricha granulosa
Subspecies: T. g. granulosa – T. g. mazamae – T. g. similans

Name

Taricha granulosa (Skilton, 1849)

Type locality: "Oregon".

Holotype: "Cabinet of A.J. Skilton, and of the Troy Lyceum of Natural History".

Synonyms

• Salamandra (Triton) granulosa Skilton, 1849
• Triturus granulosus — Twitty, 1935
• Triturus similans Twitty, 1935
• Triturus granulosus granulosus — Bishop, 1941
• Triturus granulosus twittyi Bishop, 1941
• Triturus granulosus similans — Myers, 1942
• Triturus granulosus mazamae Myers, 1942
• Triturus granulosus mazamae — Bishop, 1943
• Taricha granulosa — Wahlert, 1952
• Taricha granulosa granulosa — Schmidt, 1953
• Taricha granulosa mazamae — Schmidt, 1953
• Taricha granulosa similans — Schmidt, 1953
• Taricha torosa granulosa — Pimentel, 1958
• Taricha torosa mazamae — Pimentel, 1958
• Taricha torosa twittyi — Pimentel, 1958
• Taricha torosa simulans — Pimentel, 1958

References

• Skilton, 1849, Am. J. Sci. Arts, Ser. 2, 7: 202.
• Wahlert, 1952, Copeia, 1952: 30.
• 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. Taricha granulosa
• AmphibiaWeb: Information on amphibian biology and conservation. [web application]. 2010. Berkeley, California: Taricha granulosa. AmphibiaWeb, available at http://amphibiaweb.org/.
• 2007 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species IUCN: Taricha granulosa  (Least Concern) Downloaded on 9 August 2008.

Vernacular names

English: Rough-skinned Newt
polski: Pacyfotryton szorstki
ไทย: นิวต์ผิวขรุขระ

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