Eurycea aquatica

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Salamandroidea 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: ParaHoxozoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Superphylum: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Cladus: Olfactores
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Megaclassis: Osteichthyes
Cladus: Sarcopterygii
Cladus: Rhipidistia
Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha
Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes
Cladus: Elpistostegalia
Superclassis: Tetrapoda
Cladus: Batrachomorpha
Classis: Amphibia
Subclassis: Lissamphibia
Superordo: Batrachia
Cladus: Caudata
Ordo: Urodela
Subordo: Salamandroidea

Familia: Plethodontidae
Subfamilia: Hemidactyliinae
Genus: Eurycea
Species: Eurycea aquatica

Name

Eurycea aquatica Rose & Bush, 1963

Type locality: "small springs and permanent streams two miles west of Bessemer, Jefferson County, Alabama, along county highway 20", USA.

Holotype: USNM 147138.

Synonyms

  • Eurycea aquatica Rose & Bush, 1963
  • Eurycea bislineata aquatica — Petranka, 1998

References

  • Rose and Bush, 1963, Tulane Stud. Zool., 10: 121.
  • Petranka, 1998, Salamand. U.S. Canada: 241–242.
  • 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. Eurycea aquatica Reference page. 
  • AmphibiaWeb: Information on amphibian biology and conservation. [web application]. 2010. Berkeley, California: Eurycea aquatica. AmphibiaWeb, available at http://amphibiaweb.org/.
  • 2007 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species IUCN: Eurycea aquatica  (Not Evaluated) Downloaded on 5 August 2008.

Vernacular names

English: Brownback Salamander
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