Taxonomy Profile: Plethodontinae (Gray 1850)

Plethodontinae: Taxonomy and Nomenclature
Kingdom:
Animalia
Taxonomic Rank:
Subfamily
Synonym(s):
Desmognathinae
Gray 1850
Common Name(s):
Plethodontine Salamanders []
Taxonomic Status:
Current Standing:
valid
Data Quality Indicators:
Record Credibility Rating:
TWG standards met
Plethodontinae: 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 : Plethodontidae
Lungless Salamanders |
Subfamily : Plethodontinae
Plethodontine Salamanders |
Plethodontinae Direct Children(s):
Desmognathus
(Baird 1850)
Plethodon
(Tschudi 1838)
Aneides
(Baird 1851)
Hydromantes
(Gistel 1848)
Phaeognathus
(Highton 1961)
Ensatina
(Gray 1850)
Speleomantes
(Dubois 1984)
Karsenia
(Min Yang Bonett Vieites Brandon and Wake 2005)
Plethodontinae: References
Expert(s):
Expert:
Roy W. McDiarmid
Notes:
U.S. Geological Survey, Biological Resources Division, Patuxent Wildlife Research Center
Reference for:
Plethodontinae
Source(s):
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:
Plethodontinae
Publication(s):
Plethodontinae: Geographic Information
Geographic Division:
Jurisdiction/Origin:
Plethodontinae: Comments