Crocodile tritons [1] ( lat. Tylototriton ) is a genus of animals from the order of the caudate amphibians of the family of real salamanders . Currently, the genus Crocodile Tritons has 8 species, distributed in China , Vietnam , Thailand and Myanmar .
| Crocodile Tritons |
Tylototriton shanjing |
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| No rank : | Bilateral symmetrical |
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| International scientific name |
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Tylototriton Anderson , 1871 |
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Representatives of the genus have a large and wide head. The skin is very rough and rough, covered with tubercles. [2] Crocodile newts are related to ribbed newts, which also affects their appearance.
Several newts of the species
Tylototriton shanjing Currently, 19 types of crocodile newts are considered universally recognized:
- Tylototriton asperrimus Unterstein, 1930 - South China Triton
- Tylototriton broadoridgus Shen, Jiang, and Mo, 2012
- Tylototriton dabienicus Chen, Wang, and Tao, 2010
- Tylototriton daweishanensis zhao, Rao, Liu, Li, and Yuan, 2012
- Tylototriton hainanensis Fei, Ye, and Yang, 1984 - Hainan Triton
- Tylototriton kweichowensis Fang and Chang, 1932 - Red-Tailed Triton
- Tylototriton liuyangensis Yang, Jiang, Shen, and Fei, 2014
- Tylototriton lizhengchangi Hou, Zhang, Jiang, Li and Lu, 2012
- Tylototriton notialis Stuart, Phimmachak, Sivongxay, and Robichaud, 2010
- Tylototriton panhai Nishikawa, Khonsue, Pomchote, and Matsui, 2013
- Tylototriton pseudoverrucosus Hou, Gu, Zhang, Zeng, and Lu, 2012
- Tylototriton shanjing Nussbaum, Brodie, and Yang, 1995
- Tylototriton shanorum Nishikawa, Matsui, and Rao, 2014
- Tylototriton uyenoi Nishikawa, Khonsue, Pomchote, and Matsui, 2013
- Tylototriton verrucosus Anderson, 1871 - Himalayan Triton
- Tylototriton vietnamensis Böhme, Schöttler, Nguyen, and Köhler, 2005
- Tylototriton wenxianensis Fei, Ye, and Yang, 1984
- Tylototriton yangi Hou, Zhang, Zhou, Li, and Lu, 2012
- Tylototriton ziegleri Nishikawa, Matsui, and Nguyen, 2013
- ↑ Ananyeva N. B. , Borkin L. Ya. , Darevsky I.S. , Orlov N.L. The five-language dictionary of animal names. Amphibians and reptiles. Latin, Russian, English, German, French. / edited by Acad. V. E. Sokolova . - M .: Rus. Yaz., 1988 .-- S. 34 .-- 10,500 copies. - ISBN 5-200-00232-X .
- ↑ Description of the genus Tylototriton (English) on the website of the National Museum of Natural History of the Netherlands
