Hida salamander
Hida salamander | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Amphibia |
Order: | Caudata |
Family: | Hynobiidae |
Genus: | Hynobius |
Species: | H. kimurae |
Binomial name | |
Hynobius kimurae Dunn, 1923 | |
The Hida salamander (Hynobius kimurae) is a species of salamander in the family Hynobiidae, the Asiatic salamanders. It is endemic to Japan. It lives in deciduous, coniferous, and mixed forests, where it breeds in streams.[1]
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References
- ↑ Kaneko, Y. and M. Matsui. 2004. Hynobius kimurae. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2004. Downloaded on 25 June 2016.
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