Cynops ensicauda popei

Cynops ensicauda popei

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: Cynops
Species: Cynops ensicauda
Subspecies: Cynops ensicauda popei

Name

Cynops ensicauda popei (Inger, 1947)

Type locality: "Kin, Okinawa", Ryukyu Islands, Japan.

Holotype: FMNH 45039.

Synonyms

• Triturus ensicaudus popei Inger, 1947
• Cynops pyrrhogaster popei — Brame, 1967
• Cynops ensicauda popei — Dubois & Raffaëlli, 2009

References

• Inger, R. F. 1947: Preliminary survey of the amphibians of the Riukiu islands. Fieldiana. Zoology, 32: 297–352.
• Brame, A. H., Jr. 1967: A list of the world's recent and fossil salamanders. Herpeton. California, 2: 1–26.
• Dubois, A. & J. Raffaëlli. 2009: A new ergotaxonomy of the family Salamandridae Goldfuss, 1820 (Amphibia, Urodela). Alytes. Paris, 26: 1–85. Full Article
• Environment Agency of Japan (eds.), 2000. Treatened Wildlife of Japan -Red Data Book 2nd ed.- Reptillia/Amphibia. ISBN4-915959-70-8. [1]

Vernacular names

English: Japanese Sword-tail Newt
日本語: シリケンイモリ