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{{about||one of the world's largest amphibians|Chinese giant salamander}}
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| status = EN
| status = DD
| status_system = IUCN3.1
| status_system = IUCN3.1
| status_ref = <ref name="iucn status 16 November 2021">{{cite iucn |author=IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group |date=2020 |title=''Hynobius chinensis'' |volume=2020 |page=e.T59092A63877055 |doi=10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-2.RLTS.T59092A63877055.en |access-date=16 November 2021}}</ref>
| regnum = [[Animal]]ia
| genus = Hynobius
| phylum = [[Chordate|Chordata]]
| species = chinensis
| classis = [[Amphibian|Amphibia]]
| authority = [[Albert C. L. G. Günther|Günther]], 1889
| ordo = [[Caudata]]
| familia = [[Asiatic salamander|Hynobiidae]]
| genus = ''[[Hynobius]]''
| species = '''''H. chinensis'''''
| binomial = ''Hynobius chinensis''
| binomial_authority = [[Albert C. L. G. Günther|Günther]], 1889
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The '''Chinese salamander''' ('''''Hynobius chinensis''''') is a species of [[salamander]] in the [[Asiatic salamander|Hynobiidae]] family [[Endemism|endemic]] to [[China]]. Its natural [[habitat]]s are subtropical or tropical moist lowland [[forest]]s, [[river]]s, freshwater [[marsh]]es, freshwater [[spring (hydrosphere)|springs]], and [[arable land]]. It is threatened by [[habitat loss]].


The '''Chinese salamander''' ('''''Hynobius chinensis''''') is a species of [[salamander]] in the family [[Asiatic salamander|Hynobiidae]] [[Endemism|endemic]] to [[China]]. Its natural [[habitat]]s are subtropical or tropical moist lowland [[forest]]s, [[river]]s, freshwater [[marsh]]es, freshwater [[spring (hydrosphere)|springs]], and [[arable land]]. It is threatened by [[habitat loss]].
==Sources==

*Huiqing, G., Baorong, G. & Feng, X. 2004. [http://www.iucnredlist.org/search/details.php/59092/all ''Hynobius chinensis'']. [https://web.archive.org/web/20140627000000/http://www.iucnredlist.org/ 2012 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species]. Downloaded on 22 October 2012.
The '''Chinese salamander''' is a terrestrial animal and only lives in water during its breeding period.

==References==
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*{{Cite web |last1=Xiong |first1=Jianli |last2=Dai |first2=Chongshan |last3=Li |first3=Mengyun |last4=Deng |first4=Wen |last5=Li |first5=Jichang |title=Morphological Characteristics of the Dorsal Skin of Two Hynobiids and Their Adaptive Role in Aquatic and Terrestrial Habitats |url=http://pub.chinasciencejournal.com/AsianHerpetologicalResearch/29788.jhtml |website=China Science Journal |publisher=Asian Herpetological Research |access-date=9 November 2018}}
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[[Category:Endemic fauna of China]]
[[Category:Endemic fauna of China]]
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Latest revision as of 14:20, 7 March 2024

Chinese salamander
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Urodela
Family: Hynobiidae
Genus: Hynobius
Species:
H. chinensis
Binomial name
Hynobius chinensis
Günther, 1889

The Chinese salamander (Hynobius chinensis) is a species of salamander in the family Hynobiidae endemic to China. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, rivers, freshwater marshes, freshwater springs, and arable land. It is threatened by habitat loss.

The Chinese salamander is a terrestrial animal and only lives in water during its breeding period.

References[edit]

  1. ^ IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2020). "Hynobius chinensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2020: e.T59092A63877055. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-2.RLTS.T59092A63877055.en. Retrieved 16 November 2021.