Pseudobranchus striatus striatus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Sirenoidea

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: Sirenoidea

Familia: Sirenidae
Genus: Pseudobranchus
Species: Pseudobranchus striatus
Subspecies: Pseudobranchus striatus striatus

Name

Pseudobranchus striatus striatus (LeConte, 1824)

Type locality: "one of the Le Conte plantations in Floyd or Liberty County, Georgia", USA.

Holotype: "Cabinet of the Lyceum", lost.

Synonyms

• Siren striata LeConte, 1824
• Pseudobranchus striatus — Gray, 1825
• Pseudobranchus striatus striatus — Netting & Goin, 1942

References

• LeConte, 1824, Ann. Lyc. Nat. Hist. New York, 1: 53.
• Netting and Goin, 1942, Ann. Carnegie Mus., 29: 175–196.
• 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. Pseudobranchus striatus striatus

Vernacular names

English: Broad-striped Dwarf Siren