| A
monotypic genus of small slender salamander from northern
America.
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Hemidactylium
Tschudi, 1838
(Type
= Salamandra scutata Temminck &
Schlegel, 1838)
Cotobotes Gistel, 1848
(Type = Salamandra scutata Temminck
& Schlegel, 1838)
Desmodactylus Duméril, Bibron
& Duméril, 1854
(Type = Salamandra scutata Temminck
& Schlegel, 1838)
Dermodactylus David, 1872 Lapsus |
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Hemidactylium
scutatum (Temminck & Schlegel, 1838)
Batrachoseps
scutatus (Temminck & Schlegel,
1838)
Cotobotes scutatum (Temminck &
Schlegel, 1838)
Desmodactylus melanostictus (Gibbes,
1845)
Desmodactylus scutatus (Temminck
& Schlegel, 1838)
Salamandra melanosticta Gibbes,
1845
Salamandra scutata Temminck &
Schlegel, 1838 |
Distribution: Canada
and USA. |
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| Literature |
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