Isthmura

Isthmura bellii

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: Hemidactyliinae
Genus: Isthmura
Species: I. bellii – I. boneti – I. corrugata – I. gigantea – I. maxima – I. naucampatepetl – I. sierraoccidentalis

Name

Isthmura Dubois & Raffaëlli, 2012

• Type species: Spelerpes bellii Gray, 1850, by original designation.

Synonymy

• Pseudoeurycea (Isthmura) Dubois & Raffaëlli, 2009: 155 [original status, as subgenus]
• Isthmura — Rovito, Parra-Olea, Recuero & Wake, 2015: 184 [subsequent status, elevate to full genus]

References

Primary references

• Dubois, A. & Raffaëlli, J. 2012. A new ergotaxonomy of the order Urodela Duméril, 1805 (Amphibia, Batrachia). Alytes 28(3–4): 77–161. ResearchGate Reference page. 
• Rovito, S.M., Parra-Olea, G., Recuero, E. & Wake, D.B. 2015. Diversification and biogeographical history of Neotropical plethodontid salamanders. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 175(1): 167–188. DOI: 10.1111/zoj.12271 Reference page. 

Additional references

• Sandoval-Comte, A., Pineda, E., Rovito, S.M. & Luría-Manzano, R. 2017. A new species of Isthmura (Caudata: Plethodontidae) from the montane cloud forest of central Veracruz, Mexico. Zootaxa 4277(4): 573–582. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4277.4.7 Reference page. 
• Bryson, Jr., R.W., Zarza, E., Grummer, J.A., Paara-Olea, G., Flores-Villela, O., Klicka, J. & McCormack, J.E. 2018. Phylogenomic insights into the diversification of salamanders in the Isthmura bellii group across the Mexican highlands. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 125: 78–84. DOI: 10.1016/j.ympev.2018.03.024 Reference page. 

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