- Ezo Salamander
Taxobox
name = Ezo Salamander
status = LC | status_system = IUCN3.1
regnum =Animalia
phylum =Chordata
classis =Amphibia
ordo =Caudata
familia =Hynobiidae
genus = "Hynobius "
species = "H. retardatus"
binomial = "Hynobius retardatus"
binomial_authority = (Dunn, 1923)
synonyms = The Ezo Salamander or Hokkaido Salamander ("Hynobius retardatus") is a species ofsalamander in theHynobiidae family.It is endemic toJapan .Its naturalhabitat s are temperateforest s, temperateshrubland ,swamp s, freshwatermarsh es, intermittent freshwater marches, freshwater springs, irrigated land, andcanal s and ditches.References
* Kaneko, Y. & Matsui, M. 2004. [http://www.iucnredlist.org/search/details.php/59101/all Hynobius retardatus] . [http://www.iucnredlist.org 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. ] Downloaded on 22 July 2007.
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