Chiropterotriton chondrostega

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: Bolitoglossinae
Genus: Chiropterotriton
Species: Chiropterotriton chondrostega

Name

Chiropterotriton chondrostega (Taylor, 1941)

Type locality: "Durango, Hidalgo, 5,000 to 6,000 feet elevation", Mexico.

Holotype: FMNH 100076.

Synonyms

• Bolitoglossa chondrostega Taylor, 1941
• Chiropterotriton chondrostega — Taylor, 1944
• Chiropterotriton chondrostega chondrostega — Rabb, 1958

References

• Taylor, 1941, Univ. Kansas Sci. Bull., 27: 113.
• Taylor, 1944, Univ. Kansas Sci. Bull., 30: 216.
• 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. Chiropterotriton chondrostega
• AmphibiaWeb: Information on amphibian biology and conservation. [web application]. 2010. Berkeley, California: Chiropterotriton chondrostega. AmphibiaWeb, available at http://amphibiaweb.org/.
• 2007 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species IUCN: Chiropterotriton chondrostega  (Endangered) Downloaded on 31 July 2008.

Vernacular names

English: Gristle-headed Splayfoot Salamander