Hynobius sonani

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Cryptobranchoidea
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: Cryptobranchoidea

Familia: Hynobiidae
Subfamilia: Hynobiinae
Genus: Hynobius
Species: Hynobius sonani

Name

Hynobius sonani (Maki, 1922): 636 ["Salamendrella sonani"]

Type locality: 「臺中州能高郡能高山の海拔約一萬尺附近の地」 "Mount Noritaka [Mt. Nōkō, Mt. Nenggao], Nōkō District, Taichū Prefecture; altitude: c. 10,000 shaku [c. 10,000 feet]", Formosa; Taiwan.

Holotype: TIU (?), lost.

Synonyms

Salamandrella sonani Maki, 1922: 636 (protonym)
Hynobius sonani Dunn, 1923: 471
Pseudosalamandra sonani Tago, 1929: 431
Hynobius sonanni Okada, 1934: 18
Poyarius sonani Dubois, Ohler & Pyron, 2021: 407

Eponymy: Jinhaku Sonan

References

Primary references

Maki, M. 1922. 臺灣産サンセウウヲに就きて [Notes on the salamanders found in the island of Formosa.] Zoological Magazine 34(404): 635–639. BHL NDL Digital Collections Reference page.
Dunn, E.R. 1923. The salamanders of the family Hynobiidae. Proceedings of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences 58(13): 445–523. DOI: 10.2307/20026019 Reference page.
Tago, K. 1929. 日本に産する有尾類に就きて [Tailed Batrachia of Japan.] Zoological Magazine 41(490・491): 430–432. NDL Digital Collections Reference page.
Okada, Y. 1934. A contribution toward a check list of the urodeles of Japan. Copeia 1934(1): 16–19. DOI: 10.2307/1436428 Reference page.
Dubois, A., Ohler, A. & Pyron, R.A. 2021. New concepts and methods for phylogenetic taxonomy and nomenclature in zoology, exemplified by a new ranked cladonomy of recent amphibians. Megataxa 5(1): 1–738. DOI: 10.11646/MEGATAXA.5.1.1 Reference page.

Links

Frost, D.R. 2021. Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 6.1. Electronic Database accessible at https://amphibiansoftheworld.amnh.org/index.php. American Museum of Natural History, New York, USA. DOI: 10.5531/db.vz.0001 Hynobius sonani . Accessed on 28 September 2021.
AmphibiaWeb: Information on amphibian biology and conservation. [web application]. 2010. Berkeley, California: Hynobius sonani. AmphibiaWeb, available at http://amphibiaweb.org/.
IUCN: Hynobius sonani (Maki, 1922) (Endangered)

Vernacular names

English: Taichu Salamander
日本語: ソナンサンショウウオ
中文: 楚南氏山椒魚