Gyrinophilus porphyriticus

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: Spelerpinae
Genus: Gyrinophilus
Species: Gyrinophilus porphyriticus
Subspecies: G. p. danielsi – G. p. dunni – G. p. duryi – G. p. porphyriticus

Name

Gyrinophilus porphyriticus (Green, 1827)

Type locality: "French Creek near Meadville, Crawford County, P[ennsylvani]a.", USA. Neotype from "a small spring-fed stream (flowing directly into French Creek) at Liberty and Linden streets, Meadville, Crawford Co[unty]., P[ennsylvani]a.", USA.

Neotype: MCZ 35778.

Synonyms

Salamandra porphyritica Green, 1827
Triturus lutescens Rafinesque, 1832
Salamandra salmonea Storer in Holbrook, 1838
Triton porphyriticus — Holbrook, 1842
Pseudotriton salmoneus — Baird, 1850
Spelerpes porphyritica — Gray, 1850
Spelerpes salmonea — Gray, 1850
Ambystoma salmoneum — Duméril, Bibron & Duméril, 1854
Amblystoma porphyriticum — Hallowell, 1856
Pseudotriton salmonea — Hallowell, 1858
Spelerpes salmoneus — Cope, 1866
Gyrinophilus porphyriticus — Cope, 1869
Spelerpes porphyriticus — Boulenger, 1882
Geotriton porphyritica — Garman, 1884
Spelerpes danielsi Blatchley, 1901
Gyrinophilus danielsi — Fowler & Dunn, 1917
Gyrinophilus porphyriticus — Dunn, 1926
Pseudotriton duryi Weller, 1930
Gyrinophilus duryi — Weller, 1931
Gyrinophilus porphyriticus porphyriticus — Stejneger & Barbour, 1933
Gyrinophilus porphyriticus danielsi — Stejneger & Barbour, 1933
Gyrinophilus porphyriticus duryi — Stejneger & Barbour, 1933
Gyrinophilus danielsi duryi — King, 1939
Gyrinophilus dunni Mittleman & Jopson, 1941
Gyrinophilus porphyriticus inagnoscus Mittleman, 1942
Gyrinophilus lutescens — Mittleman, 1942
Gyrinophilus danielsi danielsi — Bishop, 1943
Gyrinophilus danielsi dunni — Bishop, 1943
Gyrinophilus danielsi polystictus Reese, 1950
Gyrinophilus danielsi polystictus — Schmidt, 1953
Pseudotriton porphyriticus — Organ, 1961
Gyrinophilus porphyriticus — Brandon, 1966
Gyrinophilus porphyriticus danielsi — Brandon, 1966
Gyrinophilus porphyriticus dunni — Brandon, 1966

References

Primary references

Green, 1827, Contrib. Maclurian Lyc. Arts Sci., 1: 3.
Dunn, 1926, Salamanders Fam. Plethodontidae: 259.
Weller, W.H. 1930. Notes on amphibians collected in Carter Co., Kentucky. Proceedings of the Junior Society of Natural Sciences. Cincinnati 1: 26–29.
Weller, W.H. 1931. Corrections to herpetological notices. Proceedings of the Junior Society of Natural Sciences. Cincinnati 2: 7–9

Links

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. Gyrinophilus porphyriticus
AmphibiaWeb: Information on amphibian biology and conservation. [web application]. 2010. Berkeley, California: Gyrinophilus porphyriticus. AmphibiaWeb, available at http://amphibiaweb.org/.
2007 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species IUCN: Gyrinophilus porphyriticus (Least Concern) Downloaded on 5 August 2008.

Vernacular names

English: Spring Salamander
polski: Źródlik purpurowy