Biology:Alpine stream salamander
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Short description: Species of amphibian
Alpine stream salamander | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Amphibia |
Order: | Urodela |
Family: | Hynobiidae |
Genus: | Batrachuperus |
Species: | B. tibetanus
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Binomial name | |
Batrachuperus tibetanus Schmidt, 1925
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Synonyms[2] | |
Batrachuperus taibaiensis Song, Zeng, Wu, Liu, and Fu, 2001 |
The alpine stream salamander (Batrachuperus tibetanus) is a species of salamander in the family Hynobiidae endemic to central China . Its natural habitats are rivers and freshwater springs. It is threatened by habitat loss.
It lives in Tibet, Sichuan, Shaanxi, Qinghai, and Gansu provinces of China.[3]
References
- ↑ IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2020). "Batrachuperus tibetanus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2020: e.T173043067A63874124. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-3.RLTS.T173043067A63874124.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/173043067/63874124. Retrieved 15 November 2021.
- ↑ Frost, Darrel R. (2019). "Batrachuperus tibetanus". American Museum of Natural History, New York, USA. http://research.amnh.org/vz/herpetology/amphibia/Amphibia/Caudata/Hynobiidae/Hynobiinae/Batrachuperus/Batrachuperus-tibetanus.
- ↑ "AmphibiaWeb - Batrachuperus tibetanus". http://amphibiaweb.org/cgi/amphib_query?where-genus=Batrachuperus&where-species=tibetanus.
External links
Wikidata ☰ Q2382201 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alpine stream salamander.
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