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Hynobius

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Hynobius
Hynobius fossigenus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Urodela
Suborder: Cryptobranchoidea
Family: Hynobiidae
Subfamily: Hynobiinae
Genus: Hynobius
Tschudi, 1838
Type species
Hynobius nebulosus

Hynobius is a genus of salamander (Asian salamanders) in the family Hynobiidae, occurring in Japan, Korea, China, Taiwan and Far East Russia. It is a large genus containing over 40 species.[1] The Japanese archipelago is the primary diversity hotspot for the genus, with nearly 67.3% of Hynobius species being endemic to it.[2]

Species

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A larval Hynobius kimurae

Species included (as of June 2025):[3]

Internal Phylogeny

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Internal phylogeny tree of genus Hynobius.[4]

References

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  1. Matsui, Masafumi; Okawa, Hiroshi; Nishikawa, Kanto; Aoki, Gen; Eto, Koshiro; Yoshikawa, Natsuhiko; Tanabe, Shingo; Misawa, Yasuchika; Tominaga, Atsushi (2019-02-01). "Systematics of the Widely Distributed Japanese Clouded Salamander, Hynobius nebulosus (Amphibia: Caudata: Hynobiidae), and Its Closest Relatives". Current Herpetology. 38 (1): 32. doi:10.5358/hsj.38.32. ISSN 1345-5834.
  2. Sugawara, Hirotaka; Iwata, Takayuki; Yamashita, Hitoshi; Nagano, Masahiro (2021-07-23). "Taxonomic Reassessment of the Izumo Lineage of Hynobius utsunomiyaorum: Description of a New Species from Chugoku, Japan". Animals. 11 (8): 2187. doi:10.3390/ani11082187. ISSN 2076-2615. PMC 8388460. PMID 34438644.
  3. "Hynobius Tschudi, 1838 | Amphibian Species of the World". amphibiansoftheworld.amnh.org. Retrieved 2025-06-27.
  4. Alexander Pyron, R.; J. Weins, John (12 June 2011). "A large-scale phylogeny of Amphibia including over 2800 species, and a revised classification of extant frogs, salamanders, and caecilians". Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution. 61 (2). Elsevier: 543–583. Bibcode:2011MolPE..61..543A. doi:10.1016/j.ympev.2011.06.012. PMID 21723399. Retrieved 8 April 2025.
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