Proteidae

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:
Genera: Necturus – Proteus

Name

Proteidae Gray, 1825

Type genus: Proteus Laurenti, 1768

Synonyms

References

  • Gray, 1825, Ann. Philos., London, Ser. 2, 10: 215.
  • Hogg, 1838, Ann. Nat. Hist., London, 1: 152.
  • Amphibian Species of the World 5.2 Proteidae access date 7 August 2008

Vernacular names

  • беларуская: Пратэі
  • English: Mudpuppies and waterdogs
  • magyar: Kopoltyús gőtefélék, vakgőtefélék
  • slovenčina: Jaskyniarovité
  • ไทย: หมาน้ำ, โอล์ม
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