Biology:Hakuba salamander
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Short description: Species of amphibian
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Order: | Urodela |
| Family: | Hynobiidae |
| Genus: | Hynobius |
| Species: | H. hidamontanus
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| Hynobius hidamontanus Matsui, 1987
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The Hakuba salamander or Japanese mountain salamander (Hynobius hidamontanus) is a species of salamander in the family Hynobiidae. This salamander is also synonymous with the mountain salamander (Hynobius tenuis). It is endemic to Japan . Its natural habitats are temperate forests, rivers, swamps, freshwater springs, and plantations. It is threatened by habitat loss.
References
- ↑ IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2021). "Hynobius hidamontanus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2021: e.T10615A177173766. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2021-1.RLTS.T10615A177173766.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/10615/177173766. Retrieved 14 November 2021.
- Nambu, H., 1991. Hynobius tenuis (Caudata, Hynobiidae), a new species of salamander from Central Japan. Zoological Science, 8(5): 991–997.
Wikidata ☰ Q305923 entry
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