Desmognathus organi

Desmognathus organi

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

Familia: Plethodontidae
Subfamilia: Plethodontinae
Genus: Desmognathus
Species: Desmognathus organi

Name edit

Desmognathus organi Crespi, Browne & Rissler, 2010

Holotype: MVZ 16183, by original designation.

Type locality: A north-facing slope of Whitetop Mountain, Smyth County, Virginia; 36° 38.342′ N, 81° 36.549′ W; elevation 1672 m.

References edit

  • Erica J. Crespi, Robert A. Browne & Leslie J. Rissler 2010: Taxonomic Revision of Desmognathus wrighti (Caudata: Plethodontidae). Herpetologica, 66(3): 283–295. DOI: 10.1655/HERPETOLOGICA-D-09-00002.1