Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Salamandroidea 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Superphylum: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Cladus: Craniata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Superclassis: Tetrapoda
Classis: Amphibia
Subclassis: Lissamphibia
Ordo: Urodela
Subordo: Salamandroidea

Familia: Plethodontidae
Subfamilia: Bolitoglossinae
Genus: Batrachoseps
Species: Batrachoseps major
Subspecies: Batrachoseps major aridus

Name

Batrachoseps major aridus Brame, 1970

Type locality: "[South Fork of] Hidden Palm Canyon, a tributary of Deep Canyon, elevation approximately 2800 feet, (10.5 miles by road S of the intersection of state Highways 111 and 74, town of Palm Desert), NW end of Santa Rosa Mountains, from slopes on western side of the Coachella Valley, Riverside County, California", USA.

Holotype: LACM 56271.

Synonyms

References

  • Brame, 1970, Contrib. Sci. Nat. Hist. Mus. Los Angeles Co., 200: 2.
  • Wake and Jockusch, 2000, in Bruce et al., Biol. Plethodontid Salamanders: 117
  • Frost, D. 2008. Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 5.2 (15 July, 2008). Electronic Database accessible at www.research.amnh.org/herpetology/amphibia. American Museum of Natural History, New York, USA. Batrachoseps major aridus

Vernacular names

English: Desert Slender Salamander
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