Hypselotriton huanggangensis Jiang, Huang, Fan, Cheng, Raffaëlli, and Chen, 2024

Class: Amphibia > Order: Caudata > Family: Salamandridae > Subfamily: Pleurodelinae > Genus: Hypselotriton > Species: Hypselotriton huanggangensis

Hypselotriton huanggangensis Jiang, Huang, Fan, Cheng, Raffaëlli, and Chen in Jiang, Huang, Fan, Cheng, Gong, Cui, Zhang, Lan, Zou, Huang, Raffaëlli, and Chen, 2024, ZooKeys, 1208: 337. Holotype: HSA 23097, by original designation. Type locality: "Huanggangshan Mountains (28.72°N, 117.33°E; elevation 84 m), Yanshan County, Shangrao City, Jiangxi Province, China". Zoobank Publication registration: 9B405A9D-B91D-43D3-89EE-CDC597A873EC

Common Names

Huanggangshan Fire-bellied Newt (original publication). 

Distribution

Known only from the type locality on the western side of the Wuyishan Mountains in northeastern Jiangxi, China. 

Geographic Occurrence

Natural Resident: China, People's Republic of

Endemic: China, People's Republic of

Comment

Comparative morphology and mtDNA molecular markers detailed in the original publication. 

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