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Tylototriton

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Tylototriton
Tylototriton shanjing
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Urodela
Family: Salamandridae
Subfamily: Pleurodelinae
Genus: Tylototriton
Andersson, 1871
Type species
Tylototriton verrucosus
Anderson, 1871

Tylototriton is a genus of newts known as crocodile newts or knobby newts. About 25 known species are in this genus.[1][2][3] Many species have been described just recently. They range from northeastern India and Nepal through Burma to northern Thailand, Laos, Vietnam, and southern China.[2]

Species

Species recognized as of October 2019:[2]

Phylogeny

The following phylogeny of Tylototriton is from Nishikawa, Matsui & Rao (2014).[4]

Tylototriton 

References

  1. ^ Max Sparreboom (2013). "Tylototriton Anderson, 1871". Salamanders of the Old World. Retrieved 14 April 2013.
  2. ^ a b c Frost, Darrel R. (2019). "Tylototriton Anderson, 1871". Amphibian Species of the World 6.0, an Online Reference. American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 15 October 2019.
  3. ^ Nishikawa, Kanto; Masafumi Matsui; Tao Thien Nguyen (2013). "A new species of Tylototriton from northern Vietnam (Amphibia: Urodela: Salamandridae)". Current Herpetology. 32: 34–49. doi:10.5358/hsj.32.34.
  4. ^ Nishikawa, Matsui & Rao, 2014 : A new species of Tylototriton (Amphibia: Urodela: Salamandridae) from central Myanmar. Natural History Bulletin of the Siam Society, vol. 60, no. 1, p. 9–22.