Hynobius formosanus
Species of salamander
Hynobius formosanus | |
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H. formosanus in Taiwan | |
Conservation status | |
![]() Endangered (IUCN 3.1)[1] | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Amphibia |
Order: | Urodela |
Family: | Hynobiidae |
Genus: | Hynobius |
Species: | H. formosanus |
Binomial name | |
Hynobius formosanus Maki, 1922 |
Hynobius formosanus, the Taiwan salamander, is a species of salamander in the family Hynobiidae, endemic to Taiwan, where it occurs in the high mountains at around 2,100 m (6,900 ft). Its natural habitats are from open alpine habitats to shaded moist evergreen forests.[2] Adults have a total length of 58–98 mm (2.3–3.9 in).[3]
See also
References
- ^ IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2020). "Hynobius formosanus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2020: e.T59102A203522803. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-1.RLTS.T59102A203522803.en. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
- ^ Lue, Kuang-Yang. "Hynobius formosanus". BiotaTaiwanica. Archived from the original on 5 March 2016. Retrieved 11 November 2012.
- ^ Fei, L. (1999). Atlas of Amphibians of China (in Chinese). Zhengzhou: Henan Press of Science and Technology. p. 24. ISBN 7-5349-1835-9.
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Salamanders in the Hynobius genus
- Hynobius abei
- Hynobius amjiensis
- Hynobius arisanensis
- Hynobius boulengeri
- Hynobius chinensis
- Hynobius dunni
- Hynobius formosanus
- Hynobius fuca
- Hynobius hidamontanus
- Hynobius katoi
- Hynobius kimurae
- Hynobius leechii
- Hynobius lichenatus
- Hynobius maoershanensis
- Hynobius naevius
- Hynobius nebulosus
- Hynobius nigrescens
- Hynobius okiensis
- Hynobius quelpaertensis
- Hynobius retardatus
- Hynobius sonani
- Hynobius stejnegeri
- Hynobius takedai
- Hynobius tokyoensis
- Hynobius tsuensis
- Hynobius turkestanicus
- Hynobius yangi
- Hynobius yiwuensis
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