Cryptobranchus alleganiensis

Taxonavigation

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Taxonavigation: Cryptobranchoidea 

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: Cryptobranchoidea

Familia: Cryptobranchidae
Genus: Cryptobranchus
Species: C. alleganiensis

Name

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Cryptobranchus Leuckart, 1821

Type species: Salamandra salamandroides Leuckart, 1821 (= Salamandra gigantea Barton, 1808)

Synonyms

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References

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Primary references

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  • Leuckart, 1821, Isis von Oken, 9: 259

Additional references

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  • Amphibian Species of the World 5.2 Cryptobranchus access date 28 July 2008

Vernacular names

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English: Hellbenders
polski: Diabły błotne
русский: Скрытожаберник
ไทย: เฮลล์เบนเดอร์
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