Plethodon sherando

Plethodon sherando

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Salamandroidea 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Amorphea
Cladus: Obazoa
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Cladus: Filozoa
Cladus: Choanozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: ParaHoxozoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Superphylum: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Cladus: Olfactores
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Cladus: Eugnathostomata
Cladus: Osteichthyes
Cladus: Sarcopterygii
Cladus: Rhipidistia
Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha
Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes
Cladus: Elpistostegalia
Cladus: Stegocephali
Cladus: Tetrapoda
Cladus: Batrachomorpha
Classis: Amphibia
Subclassis: Lissamphibia
Superordo: Batrachia
Cladus: Caudata
Ordo: Urodela
Subordo: Salamandroidea

Familia: Plethodontidae
Subfamilia: Plethodontinae
Genus: Plethodon
Species: Plethodon sherando

Name

Plethodon sherando Highton, 2004: 10

  • Holotype: USNM 556159, adult ♂, collected by Glenn A. Marvin and R. Highton on 17 May 2003.
  • Type locality: “northwest slope of Bald Mountain (37°55′09″N, 79°04′00″W) at an elevation of 1055 m, August County, Virginia”, United States.

References

Primary references

  • Highton, R. 2004. A new species of Woodland Salamander of the Plethodon cinereus group from the Blue Ridge Mountains of Virginia. Jeffersoniana 14: 1–22.

Vernacular names

  • English: Big Levels Salamander
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