Pseudoeurycea anitae Bogert, 1967

Class: Amphibia > Order: Caudata > Family: Plethodontidae > Subfamily: Hemidactyliinae > Genus: Pseudoeurycea > Species: Pseudoeurycea anitae

Pseudoeurycea anitae Bogert, 1967, Am. Mus. Novit., 2314: 6. Holotype: AMNH 76365, by original designation. Type locality: "0.3 kilometer west of San Vicente Lachixío, a village in the Distrito de Sola de Vega, situated at an elevation of approximately 2100 meters in the Sierra Madre del Sur of Oaxaca", Mexico.

Pseudoeurycea (Pseudoeurycea) anitae — Dubois and Raffaëlli, 2012, Alytes, 28: 77-161.

Common Names

Anita's False Brook Salamander (Liner, 1994, Herpetol. Circ., 23: 13; Frank and Ramus, 1995, Compl. Guide Scient. Common Names Amph. Rept. World: 33).

Anitas's Salamander (Liner and Casas-Andreu, 2008, Herpetol. Circ., 38: 32).

Distribution

Known only from the type locality (Oaxaca, Mexico).

Geographic Occurrence

Natural Resident: Mexico

Endemic: Mexico

Comment

In the Pseudoeurycea leprosa group of Wake and Lynch, 1976, Sci. Bull. Nat. Hist. Mus. Los Angeles Co., 25: 61, and Lara-Góngora, 2003, Bull. Maryland Herpetol. Soc., 39: 21-52. Raffaëlli, 2013, Urodeles du Monde, 2nd ed.: 275, provided a brief account, photograph, and map. Raffaëlli, 2022, Salamanders & Newts of the World: 618–619, provided an account, summarizing systematics, life history, population status, and distribution (including a polygon map).

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