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Hypselotriton cyanurus (Liu, Hu & Yang, 1962)
Blue-tailed Fire-bellied Newt, Chuxiong Fire-bellied Newt
Subgenus: Hypselotriton
family: Salamandridae
subfamily: Pleurodelinae
genus: Hypselotriton
 
Taxonomic Notes: Placed in Hypselotriton (Hypselotriton) by Dubois and Raffaelli 2009, 2012 Alytes. Dubois and Raffaelli (2012) Alytes and Raffaelli (2013) recognize yunnanensis as a valid species, but this is not followed by Chinese authors, and by Sparreboom 2014, who do not even recognize it as a subspecies. Wang et al 2024 (Zoosyst. Evol. 100 (3)) reconfirmed this species as in the subgenus Hypselotriton.
Hypselotriton cyanurus
© 2006 Henk Wallays (1 of 63)
Conservation Status (definitions)
IUCN Red List Status Account Least Concern (LC)
CITES No CITES Listing
National Status None
Regional Status None

   

 
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