Hynobius osumiensis

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Cryptobranchoidea 

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: Cryptobranchoidea

Familia: Hynobiidae
Subfamilia: Hynobiinae
Genus: Hynobius
Species:

Name

Hynobius osumiensis Nishikawa & Matsui, 2014: 215

Type locality: Kinkō, Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan (alt. 380 m).

Holotype: KUHE 24961

Synonyms

  • Hynobius sp. Nishikawa et al., 2001
  • Hynobius boulengeri partim Satō, 2001

Etymology: "Osumi Peninsula, where the new species occurs" [Nishikawa & Matsui, 2014: 215]

References

Primary references

Vernacular names

  • English: Osumi Salamander
  • 日本語: オオスミサンショウウオ