Taxonavigation

Paramesotriton hongkongensis
Taxonavigation: Salamandroidea 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Superphylum: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Megaclassis: Osteichthyes
Cladus: Sarcopterygii
Cladus: Rhipidistia
Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha
Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes
Cladus: Elpistostegalia
Superclassis: Tetrapoda
Classis: Amphibia
Subclassis: Lissamphibia
Ordo: Urodela
Subordo: Salamandroidea

Familia: Salamandridae
Subfamilia: Pleurodelinae
Genus: Paramesotriton
Species (9): P. aurantius – P. caudopunctatus – P. chinensis – P. deloustali – P. fuzhongensis – P. guanxiensis – P. hongkongensis – P. labiatus – P. longliensis – P. maolanensis – P. qixilingensis – P. wulingensis – P. yunwuensis – P. zhijinensis

Name

Paramesotriton Chang, 1935: 95 [replacement name]

  • Type species: Mesotriton deloustali Bourret, 1934, by monotypy.

Synonyms

  • Mesotriton Bourret, 1934: 93 [preoccupied by Mesotriton Bolkay, 1927]
  • Trituroides Chang, 1935
  • Allomesotriton Freytag, 1983
  • Allomesotriton — Pang, Jiang & Hu, 1992

References

Additional references

  • Pang, J., Jiang, Y. & Hu, Q. 1992. Systematic study on Chinese newt, genus Paramesotriton (Caudata: Salamandridae). Pp. 89-100 in: Jiang, Y. (ed.), Collected papers on herpetology. Sichuan Science and Technology Publishing House, Chengdu. [in Chinese]
  • Gu, X.-M., Wang, H., Chen, R.-R., Tian, Y.-Z. & Li, S. 2012. The phylogenetic relationships of Paramesotriton (Caudata: Salamandridae) based on partial mitochondrial DNA gene sequences. Zootaxa 3150(1): 59–68. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3150.1.3 Open access Reference page. 
  • Yuan, Z-Y., Wu, Y-K., Zhou, J-J. & Che, J. 2016. A new species of the genus Paramesotriton (Caudata: Salamandridae) from Fujian, southeastern China. Zootaxa 4205(6): 549–563. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4205.6.3. Reference page. 

Vernacular names

English: Warty Newts
日本語: コブイモリ属
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