Pseudoeurycea ahuitzotl

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: Bolitoglossinae
Genus: Pseudoeurycea
Species: Pseudoeurycea ahuitzotl

Name

Pseudoeurycea ahuitzotl Adler, 1996

Type locality: "9.4 km (by road) NE of Puerto del Gallo (an abandoned lumber camp), Guerrero, Mexico, at an elevation of 3296 m on the southern slope of Cerro Teotepec (17° 28´ N, 100° 08´ W)".

Holotype: KU 182509.

References

• Adler, K. 1996. The salamanders of Guerrero, Mexico, with descriptions of five new species of Pseudoeurycea (Caudata: Plethodontidae). Occasional papers of the Natural History Museum, the University of Kansas 177: 1–28. BHL Reference page.  [original description: p. 5]
• 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. Pseudoeurycea ahuitzotl
• AmphibiaWeb: Information on amphibian biology and conservation. [web application]. 2010. Berkeley, California: Pseudoeurycea ahuitzotl. AmphibiaWeb, available at http://amphibiaweb.org/.
• 2007 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species IUCN: Pseudoeurycea ahuitzotl  (Data Deficient) Downloaded on 1 August 2008.

Vernacular names

English: Ahuitzotl Salamander