Tōhoku salamander

Tohoku salamander
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Caudata
Family: Hynobiidae
Genus: Hynobius
Species: H. lichenatus
Binomial name
Hynobius lichenatus
Boulenger, 1883

The Tohoku salamander (Hynobius lichenatus) is a species of salamander in the family Hynobiidae, endemic to Japan. Its natural habitats are temperate forests and rivers.

References

  • Kaneko, Y.; Matsui, M. (2004). "Hynobius lichenatus". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 2004: e.T59096A11871137. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2004.RLTS.T59096A11871137.en. Retrieved 22 December 2017.


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