Oita salamander
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| Species: | H. dunni
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| Hynobius dunni Tago, 1931
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The Oita salamander (Hynobius dunni) is a species of salamander in the family Hynobiidae endemic to Japan.[1] Named after Oita Prefecture, its natural habitats are temperate forests, rivers, intermittent rivers, freshwater marshes, intermittent freshwater marshes, and irrigated land in western Japan.[2] It is threatened by habitat loss.
References
- ^ "AmphibiaWeb - Hynobius dunni". amphibiaweb.org. Retrieved 2018-09-19.
- ^ "Hynobius dunni (Oita Salamander)". www.iucnredlist.org. Retrieved 2018-09-19.
Sources
- Kaneko, Y.; Matsui, M. (2004). "Hynobius dunni". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2004. IUCN: e.T10614A3205218. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2004.RLTS.T10614A3205218.en. Retrieved 21 December 2017.
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