Echinotriton
Genus of amphibians
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Echinotriton is a genus of salamanders in the family Salamandridae.
| Echinotriton | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Order: | Urodela |
| Family: | Salamandridae |
| Subfamily: | Pleurodelinae |
| Genus: | Echinotriton Nussbaum & Brodie, 1982 |
Species
It contains the following species:[1]
| Image | Scientific name | Distribution |
|---|---|---|
| Echinotriton andersoni (Boulenger, 1892) | Ryukyu Islands(Okinawa and nearby island regions) of Japan | |
| Echinotriton chinhaiensis (Chang, 1932) | Zhejiang province, China | |
| Echinotriton maxiquadratus Hou, Wu, Yang, Zheng, Yuan, and Li, 2014 | China | |
| Echinotriton raffaellii Hernandez and Dufresnes, 2022 | Ryukyu Islands(Tokunoshima, Amami Ōshima, and surrounding islands) of Japan | |