Tylototriton zaimeng
Taxonavigation
| Taxonavigation: Salamandroidea |
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Superregnum: Eukaryota |
Familia: Salamandridae
Subfamilia: Pleurodelinae
Genus: Tylototriton
Subgenus: Tylototriton (Tylototriton)
Species:
Name
Tylototriton zaimeng Decemson, Lalremsanga, Elangbam, Mathipi, Shinde, Purkayastha, Arkhipov, Bragin & Poyarkov, 2023: 211
- Holotype: MZMU 3041, adult ♀, collected by H.T. Decemson on 20 November 2022.
- Type locality: “a swamp on forest clearing surrounded by montane evergreen tropical forest in Chingjaroi Ngachaphung, Ukhrul District, Manipur State, north-eastern India (coordinates 25.385°N, 94.458°E; elevation 1,630 m a.s.l.; datum = WGS84)”
References
Primary references
- Decemson, H.T., Lalremsanga, H.T., Elangbam, P.S., Mathipi, V., Shinde, P., Purkayastha, J., Arkhipov, D.V., Bragin, A.M. & Poyarkov, N.A. 2023. A new cryptic species of Tylototriton (Amphibia, Caudata, Salamandridae) from mysterious mountain lakes in Manipur, north-eastern India. Herpetozoa 36: 203–224. DOI: 10.3897/herpetozoa.36.e106614
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Vernacular names
- English: Zaimeng Lake Crocodile Newt