Desmognathus santeetlah

Taxonavigation

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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 santeetlah

Name

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Desmognathus santeetlah Tilley, 1981

Type locality: "from a seepage area at ca. 1219 m (4000´) in the headwaters of the N. Fork of Citico Cr. below Cherry Log Gap, Unicoi Mtns., Monroe County", Tennessee, USA.

Holotype: USNM 214218.

Synonyms

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  • Desmognathus santeetlah Tilley, 1981
  • Desmognathus fuscus santeetlahPetranka, 1998

References

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Vernacular names

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English: Santeetlah Dusky Salamander