Gyrinophilus porphyriticus duryi

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: Gyrinophilus porphyriticus duryi

Name

Gyrinophilus porphyriticus duryi (Weller, 1930)

Type locality: "Cascade Caves, about ten miles from Grayson", Carter County, Kentucky, USA.

Lectotype: USNM 84300.

Synonyms

• Pseudotriton duryi Weller, 1930: 29 (Original combination)
• Gyrinophilus duryi — Weller, 1931
• Gyrinophilus porphyriticus duryi — Stejneger & Barbour, 1933

References

• 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.
• Stejneger and Barbour, 1933, Check List N. Am. Amph. Rept., Ed. 3: 15.
• 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 duryi

Vernacular names

English: Kentucky Spring Salamander