Taxonomy Profile: Andrias davidianus (Blanchard 1871)

Andrias davidianus: Taxonomy and Nomenclature
Kingdom:
Animalia
Taxonomic Rank:
Species
Synonym(s):
Andrias davidianus davidianus
Blanchard 1871
Sieboldia davidiana
Blanchard 1871
Sieboldia davidi
Blanchard 1871
Megalobatrachus sligoi
Boulenger 1924
Megalobatrachus davidianus
Blanchard 1871
Cryptobranchus davidianus
Blanchard 1871
Megalobatrachus japonicus davidi
Blanchard 1871
Megalobatrachus japonicus davidianus
Blanchard 1871
Andrias scheuchzeri davidiana
Blanchard 1871
Common Name(s):
Chinese Giant Salamander []
Taxonomic Status:
Current Standing:
valid
Data Quality Indicators:
Record Credibility Rating:
TWG standards met
Andrias davidianus: Taxonomic Hierarchy
Kingdom : Animalia
animals |
Animal |
animaux |
Subkingdom : Bilateria
Infrakingdom : Deuterostomia
Phylum : Chordata
chordates |
cordado |
cordés |
Subphylum : Vertebrata
vertebrates |
vertebrado |
vertébrés |
Infradivision : Gnathostomata
Superclass : Tetrapoda
Class : Amphibia
Amphibians |
anfíbio |
amphibiens |
Order : Caudata
Salamanders |
salamandra |
salamandres |
Family : Cryptobranchidae
Giant Salamanders |
Hellbenders |
Genus : Andrias
giant salamanders |
Species : Andrias davidianus
Chinese Giant Salamander |
Andrias davidianus Direct Children(s):
Andrias davidianus: References
Expert(s):
Expert:
Roy W. McDiarmid
Notes:
U.S. Geological Survey, Biological Resources Division, Patuxent Wildlife Research Center
Reference for:
Andrias davidianus
Source(s):
Source:
NODC Taxonomic Code
Acquired:
1996-07-29
Notes:
Reference for:
Andrias davidianus
Source:
U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service Endangered Species Program
Acquired:
2001-03-22
Notes:
http://www.fws.gov/endangered/
Reference for:
Andrias davidianus
Source:
Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference v6
Acquired:
2019-09-12
Notes:
Frost, Darrel R. 2019. Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 6 (12 September, 2019). Electronic Database accessible at http://research.amnh.org/herpetology/amphibia/index.html American Museum of Natural History, New York, USA
Reference for:
Andrias davidianus
Publication(s):
Andrias davidianus: Geographic Information
Geographic Division:
Southern Asia
Jurisdiction/Origin:
Andrias davidianus: Comments
Comment:
Listed as Endangered under U.S. Endangered Species Act