Pachytriton brevipes

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: Salamandridae
Subfamilia: Pleurodelinae
Genus: Pachytriton
Species: Pachytriton brevipes

Name

Pachytriton brevipes (Sauvage, 1876)

Type locality: "Kiansi méridional", China.

Syntypes: MNHNP, BM 1946.9.5.87.

Synonyms

• Cynops chinensis David, 1875
• Triton brevipes Sauvage, 1876
• Pachytriton brevipes — Boulenger, 1878
• Pachytriton granulosus Chang, 1933
• Pingia granulosa — Chang, 1935

References

• Sauvage, 1876, LInstitut, Paris, N.S., 4: 274.
• Boulenger, 1878, Bull. Soc. Zool. France, 3: 72.
• 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. Pachytriton brevipes
• AmphibiaWeb: Information on amphibian biology and conservation. [web application]. 2010. Berkeley, California: Pachytriton brevipes. AmphibiaWeb, available at http://amphibiaweb.org/.
• 2007 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species IUCN: Pachytriton brevipes  (Least Concern) Downloaded on 9 August 2008.

Vernacular names

English: Chinese Brook Newt