Longdong stream salamander

The Longdong stream salamander (Batrachuperus londongensis) is a species of salamander in the family Hynobiidae endemic to Sichuan, China, where it is found in the Longdong River on Mount Emei. Its natural habitats are rivers and freshwater springs. It is threatened by habitat loss.

Longdong stream salamander
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Urodela
Family: Hynobiidae
Genus: Batrachuperus
Species:
B. londongensis
Binomial name
Batrachuperus londongensis
Liu & Tian, 1978
Synonyms

Batrachuperus longdongensis Liu & Tian, 1983

References

  1. IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2020). "Batrachuperus londongensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2020: e.T59084A63874597. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-1.RLTS.T59084A63874597.en. Retrieved 15 November 2021.
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