Longdong stream salamander
| Longdong stream salamander | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Order: | Caudata |
| Family: | Hynobiidae |
| Genus: | Batrachuperus |
| Species: | B. londongensis |
| Binomial name | |
| Batrachuperus londongensis Liu & Tian, 1978 | |
| Synonyms | |
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Batrachuperus longdongensis Liu & Tian, 1983 | |
The Longdong stream salamander (Batrachuperus londongensis) is a species of salamander in the Hynobiidae family endemic to China. Its natural habitats are rivers and freshwater springs. It is threatened by habitat loss.
Source
- Guanfu, W. & Feng, X. 2004. Batrachuperus londongensis. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 22 July 2007.
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