Interesting Facts
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Taxonomy
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- Domain:
Eukaryota
(
)
- Whittaker & Margulis,1978
- eukaryotes
- Kingdom:
Animalia
()
- C. Linnaeus, 1758
- animals
- Subkingdom:
Bilateria
()
- (Hatschek, 1888) Cavalier-Smith, 1983
- Branch:
Deuterostomia
()
- Grobben, 1908
- Infrakingdom:
Chordonia
()
- (Haeckel, 1874) Cavalier-Smith, 1998
- Phylum:
Chordata
()
- Bateson, 1885
- Chordates
- Subphylum:
Vertebrata
()
- Cuvier, 1812
- Vertebrates
- Infraphylum:
Gnathostomata
()
- auct.
- Jawed Vertebrates
- Superclass:
Tetrapoda
()
- Goodrich, 1930
- Class:
Amphibia
()
- Gray, 1825
- Subclass:
Lissamphibia
()
- Haeckel, 1866
- Infraclass:
Lissamphibia
()
- Order:
Caudata
()
- Scopoli, 1777
- Suborder:
Ambystomatoidea
()
- Family:
Plethodontidae
()
- Gray, 1850
- Subfamily:
Plethodontinae
()
- Tribe:
Plethodontini
()
- Genus:
Ensatina
()
- Gray, 1850
- Specific name:
eschscholtzi
- Scientific name: - Ensatina eschscholtzi
- Specific name:
eschscholtzi
- Genus:
Ensatina
(
- Tribe:
Plethodontini
(
- Subfamily:
Plethodontinae
(
- Family:
Plethodontidae
(
- Suborder:
Ambystomatoidea
(
- Order:
Caudata
(
- Infraclass:
Lissamphibia
(
- Subclass:
Lissamphibia
(
- Class:
Amphibia
(
- Superclass:
Tetrapoda
(
- Infraphylum:
Gnathostomata
(
- Subphylum:
Vertebrata
(
- Phylum:
Chordata
(
- Infrakingdom:
Chordonia
(
- Branch:
Deuterostomia
(
- Subkingdom:
Bilateria
(
- Kingdom:
Animalia
(
Similar Species
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Members of the genus Ensatina
ZipcodeZoo has pages for 10 species and subspecies in this genus:
E. ensatina (Yellow-Blotched Ensatina) · E. eschscholtzii (Redwood Salamander) · E. eschscholtzii croceater (Yellow-Blotched Ensatina) · E. eschscholtzii croceator (Yellow-Blotched Salamander) · E. eschscholtzii eschscholtzii (Monterey Ensatina) · E. eschscholtzii klauberi (Large-Blotched Ensatina) · E. eschscholtzii oregonensis (Oregon Ensatina) · E. eschscholtzii picta (Painted Ensatina) · E. eschscholtzii platensis (Ensatina) · E. eschscholtzii xanthoptica (Ensatina)
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Further Reading
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- A manual of land and fresh water vertebrate animals of the United States (exclusive of birds) by Henry Sherring Pratt. .. Philadelphia, P. Blakiston's Son & Co., inc.[c1935] url p. 148.
- California fish and game. [San Francisco, etc.]: State of California, Resources Agency, Dept. of Fish and Game. url p. 154.
- Occasional papers of the California Academy of Sciences. San Francisco: California Academy of Sciences, url p. 25.
- Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington. Washington, Biological Society of Washington url p. 169, p. 205.
- Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences, 4th series. San Francisco, California Academy of Sciences. url p. 653.
- Trematodes of the Pacific Northwest, an annotated catalog [by] Ivan Pratt [and] James E. McCauley. Corvallis, Oregon State University Press[1961] url p. 22, p. 73.
- Zoogeography. A symposium presented on August 26-27, 1957 [under the prime auspices of the Pacific Section of the Society of Systematic Zoology] at the Stanford University joint meeting of the American Institute of Washington, 1958. url p. 186.
Notes
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Contributors
- Brands, S.J. (comp.) 1989-present. The Taxonomicon. Universal Taxonomic Services, Zwaag, The Netherlands. Accessed January 9, 2012.
Data Sources
Accessed through GBIF Data Portal November 12, 2007:
- Los Angeles County Museum of Natural History, Vertebrate specimens
Identifiers
- Biodiversity Heritage Library NamebankID: 6579319
- Global Biodiversity Information Facility Taxonkey: 16129297
- Zipcode Zoo Species Identifier: 2160275
