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Pachyhynobius shangchengensis Fei, Qu & Wu, 1983
Shangcheng Stout Salamander | family: Hynobiidae subfamily: Hynobiinae genus: Pachyhynobius |
| Species Description: Fei, L., W.-y. Qu, and S.-h. Wu . 1983. A new genus and species of Hynobiidae from Henan, China. Amphibian Research. Kunming 1: 1. [In Chinese and English] | |
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Etymology: “Pachy” means stout and fat. The species epithet, “shangchengensis”, means 'from Shangcheng', the county in China where the salamander is found (Sparreboom 2014). |
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