Taricha granulosa similans

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: Taricha
Species: Taricha granulosa
Subspecies: Taricha granulosa similans

Name

Taricha granulosa similans (Twitty, 1935)

Type locality: "Robinson Creek, Ukiah, [Mendocino County,] California", USA.

Holotype: MVZ 18149.

Synonyms

• Triturus similans Twitty, 1935
• Triturus granulosus similans — Myers, 1942
• Taricha granulosa similans — Schmidt, 1953

References

• Twitty, 1935, Copeia, 1935: 76.
• Schmidt, 1953, Check List N. Am. Amph. Rept., Ed. 6: 27.
• 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. Taricha granulosa similans

Vernacular names

English: Mendocino Rough-skinned Newt