Hynobius

Hynobius nebulosus

Hynobius is a genus of salamanders ( Caudata ) from the family of the angles tooth newts.

Features

The skin of these newts is smooth. The limbs have five toes. Lungs are present. The teeth of the palate are lined up in a V-shaped angle. Ridges and furrows Ohrdrüsenwülste are well trained. The tail is laterally flattened. The larvae are limnophil, ie the larval phase is spent in standing water.

Occurrence

The distribution area of the species of this genus includes Japan, Korea, China and the Russian Far East. There may also be in Central Asia on the territory of the former USSR between Pamir and Samarkand resources.

System

The genus includes 32 species:

• Hynobius abei Sato, 1934
• Hynobius amjiensis Gu, 1992
• Hynobius arisanensis Maki, 1922
• Hynobius boulengeri (Thompson, 1912)
• Hynobius chinensis Günther, 1889
• Hynobius dunni Tago, 1931
• Hynobius formosanus Maki, 1922
• Hynobius fuca Lai & Lue, 2008
• Hynobius glacialis Lai & Lue, 2008
• Hynobius guabangshanensis Shen, 2004
• Hynobius hidamontanus Matsui, 1987
• Hynobius hirosei Lantz, 1931
• Hynobius Katoi Matsui, Kokuryo, Misawa & Nishikawa, 2004
• Hynobius leechii Boulenger, 1887
• Hynobius lichenatus Boulenger, 1883
• Hynobius maoershanensis Zhou, Jiang & Jiang, 2006
• Hynobius naevius ( Temminck & Schlegel, 1838)
• Hynobius nebulosus ( Temminck & Schlegel, 1838)
• Hynobius nigrescens Stejneger, 1907
• Hynobius okiensis Sato, 1940
• Hynobius quelpaertensis Mori, 1928
• Hynobius sonani ( Maki, 1922)
• Hynobius takedai Matsui & Miyazaki, 1984
• Hynobius tokyoensis Tago, 1931
• Hynobius tsuensis Abé, 1922
• Hynobius turkestanicus Nikolskii, 1910
• Hynobius Yangi Kim, Min & Matsui, 2003
• Hynobius yatsui Oyama, 1947
• Hynobius yiwuensis Cai, 1985