Tylototriton (Yaotriton)

Taxonavigation edit

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: Tylototriton
Subgenus: Tylototriton (Yaotriton)
Species: T. (Y.) asperrimus – T. (Y.) hainanensis – T. (Y.) notialis – T. (Y.) vietnamensis – T. (Y.) wenxianensis
[source: Stuart et al. (2010)]

Name edit

  • Yaotriton Dubois & Raffaëlli, 2009 [source: Dubois & Raffaëlli (2009: 59)]
    • Original status: subgenus of Tylototriton [source: Dubois & Raffaëlli (2009: 59)]
    • Subgeneric validity: Dubois & Raffaëlli (2009: 59) [source: Dubois & Raffaëlli (2009: 59)]
    • Gender: masculine [source: Dubois & Raffaëlli (2009: 59)]
    • Type species: Tylototriton asperrimus Unterstein, 1830, by original designation [and monotypy] [source: Dubois & Raffaëlli (2009: 59)]

References edit

cited sources edit

  • Dubois, A.; Raffaëlli, J. 2009: A new ergotaxonomy of the family Salamandridae Goldfuss, 1820 (Amphibia, Urodela). Alytes, 26: 1–85. ISSN: 0753-4973 PDF
  • Stuart, B.L. et al. 2010: A new species in the Tylototriton asperrimus group (Caudata: Salamandridae) from central Laos. Zootaxa, 2650: 19–32. Preview

Vernacular names edit

English: black crocodile salamanders