Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Superphylum: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Cladus: Craniata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Superclassis: Tetrapoda
Classis: Amphibia
Subclassis: Lissamphibia
Ordo: Urodela
Subordo: Salamandroidea
Familia: Ambystomatidae
Genus: Ambystoma
Species: Ambystoma silvense
Name
Ambystoma silvense Webb, 2004
Type locality: "a pond 4.5 miles (7.2 km) northeast of Navios (Navios ca. 23° 54´ N, 105° 03´ W), 8000 ft (2438 m), Durango, Mexico".
Holotype: UTEP 8097.
Synonyms
Ambystoma silvensis Webb, 2004
Ambystoma silvense — Raffaëlli, 2007
References
Webb, 2004, Bull. Maryland Herpetol. Soc., 40: 132.
Raffaëlli, 2007, Les Urodèles du Monde: 85.
Frost, D. 2008. Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 5.2 (15 July, 2008). Electronic Database accessible at www.research.amnh.org/herpetology/amphibia. American Museum of Natural History, New York, USA. Ambystoma silvense
AmphibiaWeb: Information on amphibian biology and conservation. [web application]. 2010. Berkeley, California: Ambystoma silvense. AmphibiaWeb, available at http://amphibiaweb.org/.
2007 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species IUCN: Ambystoma silvense (Data Deficient) Downloaded on 26 July 2008.
Vernacular names
English: Durango Salamander
The Durango salamander or pine woods salamander, Ambystoma silvense, is a mole salamander. It is endemic to Mexico where it is found in the Durango and Chihuahua states. Its habitats include ponds, shallow lakes, and pine-oak forests.[1]
References
Webb, R.; Wake, D.; Parra-Olea, G.; Papenfuss, T. (2008). "Ambystoma silvense". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 2008: e.T61893A12563435. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2008.RLTS.T61893A12563435.en.
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