Onychodactylus fischeri

Onychodactylus fischeri
Onychodactylus fischeri
Conservation status
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Caudata
Family: Hynobiidae
Genus: Onychodactylus
Species: O. fischeri
Binomial name
Onychodactylus fischeri
(Boulenger, 1886)
Synonyms

Onychodactylus rossicus

Onychodactylus fischeri is a lungless salamander found on the Korean peninsula, as well as in the Russian Far East and adjacent regions of China. It is also known as Fischer's Clawed Salamander and the Long-tailed Clawed Salamander. It has seventy-eight chromosomes in total (twenty-seven pairs of microchromosomes, six pairs of medium-sized chromosomes and six pairs of large chromosomes).[1]

References

  1. ^ Iizuka, K.; Yazawa, S. (1994). "The karyotype, C-bands and AgNO3-bands of a lungless salamander from Korea:Onychodactylus fischeri (Boulenger) (Amphibia, Urodela)". Experientia 50: 171. doi:10.1007/BF01984959. 

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