Hydromantes platycephalus

Taxonavigation edit

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

Hydromantes platycephalus (Camp, 1916)

Type locality: "head of Lyell Cañon, 10,800 ft. altitude, Yosemite National Park, [Tuolumne County,] California", USA.

Holotype: MVZ 5693.

Spelerpes platycephalus Camp, 1916
Eurycea platycephala — Stejneger & Barbour, 1917
Hydromantes platycephalus — Dunn, 1923
Hydromantoides platycephalus — Lanza & Vanni, 1981
Hydromantoides (Hydromantoides) platycephalus — Dubois, 1984
Hydromantes (Hydromantes) platycephalus — Wake, Salvador & Alonso-Zarazaga, 2005

Camp, 1916, Univ. California Publ. Zool., 17: 11.
Wake, Salvador, and Alonso-Zarazaga, 2005, Amphibia-Reptilia, 26: 543–548.
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. Hydromantes platycephalus
AmphibiaWeb: Information on amphibian biology and conservation. [web application]. 2010. Berkeley, California: Hydromantes platycephalus. AmphibiaWeb, available at http://amphibiaweb.org/.
2007 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species IUCN: Hydromantes platycephalus (Least Concern) Downloaded on 3 August 2008.

English: Mount Lyell Salamander