A new species of hynobiid salamander (Urodela: Hynobiidae: Pseudohynobius) from Southwestern China

Zootaxa

Volumn , Issue 2149, 2009, Pages 62-68

  Wei, Gang ^a,b   Xiong, Jian Li ^c   Hou, Mian ^d   Zeng, Xiao Mao ^e  

^a GUIZHOU UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b GUIYANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c HENAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^d SICHUAN NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^e CHENGDU INSTITUTE OF BIOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Hynobiidae; Long tail; New species; Pseudohynobius jinfo; Vomerine teeth

Indexed keywords

AMPHIBIA; CAUDATA; HYNOBIIDAE; PSEUDOHYNOBIUS; PSEUDOHYNOBIUS FLAVOMACULATUS; SALAMANDROIDEA;

EID: 67651006621     PISSN: 11755326     EISSN: 11755334     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.2149.1.3     Document Type: Article

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