Gyrinophilus porphyriticus duryi

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Salamandroidea 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Kingdom: 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: Gyrinophilus
Species: Gyrinophilus porphyriticus
Subspecies:

Name

Gyrinophilus porphyriticus duryi (Weller, 1930)

Type locality: "Cascade Caves, about ten miles from Grayson", Carter County, Kentucky, USA.

Lectotype: USNM 84300.

Synonyms

  • Pseudotriton duryi Weller, 1930: 29 (Original combination)
  • Gyrinophilus duryiWeller, 1931
  • Gyrinophilus porphyriticus duryiStejneger & Barbour, 1933

References

  • Weller, W.H. 1930. Notes on amphibians collected in Carter Co., Kentucky. Proceedings of the Junior Society of Natural Sciences. Cincinnati 1: 26–29.
  • Weller, W.H. 1931. Corrections to herpetological notices. Proceedings of the Junior Society of Natural Sciences. Cincinnati 2: 7–9.
  • Stejneger and Barbour, 1933, Check List N. Am. Amph. Rept., Ed. 3: 15.
  • 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. Gyrinophilus porphyriticus duryi Reference page. 

Vernacular names

  • English: Kentucky Spring Salamander