Paramesotriton labiatus

Paramesotriton labiatus

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: Paramesotriton
Species: Paramesotriton labiatus

Name

Paramesotriton labiatus (Unterstein, 1930)

• Lectotype: ZMB 34087, adult ♂. [designated by Bauer, Good & Günther (1993: 296)]
• Type locality: “Yaoshan, Kwangsi [=Guangxi] Prov., China”.

Combinations

• Molge labiatum Unterstein, 1930: 313 [original combination]
• Pachytriton brevipes labiatus — Hu, Zhao & Liu, 1973: 149 [subsequent combination]
• Pachytriton labiatus — Zhao & Hu, 1984: 10 [subsequent combination]
• Paramesotriton labiatus — Nishikawa, Jiang, Matsui & Mo, 2011: 457 [subsequent combination]

Synonyms

• Paramesotriton ermizhaoi Wu, Rovito, Papenfuss & Hanken, 2009: 64 [synonymized by Nishikawa, Jiang, Matsui & Mo (2011: 458)]
  • Holotype: CIB 88141, adult ♂, collected by Jiatang Li on 7 July 2006.
  • Type locality: “Mt. Dayao (24º07’N, 110º13’E, 881m elevation), Jinxiu Yao Autonomous County, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, P. R. China”.

References

Primary references

• Unterstein, W. 1930. Beiträge zur Lurch- und Kriechtierfauna Kwangsi's: II. Schwanzlurche (In German). Sitzungsberichte der Gesellschaft Naturforschender Freunde zu Berlin 1930: 313–315. Reference page. 
• Bauer, A.M., Good, D.A. & Günther, R. 1993. An Annotated Type Catalogue of the Caecilians and Salamanders (Amphibia: Gymnophiona and Caudata) in the Zoological Museum, Berlin. Mitteilungen aus dem Zoologischen Museum in Berlin 69(2): 285–306. DOI: 10.1002/mmnz.19930690208 Reference page. 
• Wu, Y.-K., Rovito, S.M., Papenfuss, J.T. & Hanken, J. 2009. A new species of the genus Paramesotriton (Caudata: Salamandridae) from Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, southern China. Zootaxa 2060: 59–68. Abstract & excerpt Reference page. 
• Nishikawa, K., Jiang, J.-P., Matsui, M. & Mo, Y.-M. 2011. Unmasking Pachytriton labiatus (Amphibia: Urodela: Salamandridae), with description of a new species of Pachytriton from Guangxi, China. Zoological Science 28(6): 453–461. DOI: 10.2108/zsj.28.453 Reference page. 

Links

• Gu, H.-Q. & Yuan, Z.-G. 2004. IUCN: Pachytriton labiatus  (Least Concern). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2004: e.T59455A11944862. DOI: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2004.RLTS.T59455A11944862.en