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Species of amphibian From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The alpine stream salamander (Batrachuperus tibetanus) is a species of salamander in the family Hynobiidae endemic to central China. Its natural habitats are rivers and freshwater springs. It is threatened by habitat loss.
Alpine stream salamander | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Amphibia |
Order: | Urodela |
Family: | Hynobiidae |
Genus: | Batrachuperus |
Species: | B. tibetanus |
Binomial name | |
Batrachuperus tibetanus Schmidt, 1925 | |
Synonyms[2] | |
Batrachuperus taibaiensis Song, Zeng, Wu, Liu, and Fu, 2001 |
It lives in Tibet, Sichuan, Shaanxi, Qinghai, and Gansu provinces of China.[3]
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