Cynops pyrrhogaster ssp. 'Atsumi'
Japanese fire-bellied newt
Taxonomy & Nomenclature
Conservation Status
Rediscovered
Distribution
Atsumi Peninsula, Aichi Prefecture (southeastern), Chubu region, Honshū (central), Japan
Biology & Ecology
Hypodigm
Media
References
Shimada, Tomohiko, Maeda, Syota and Sakakibara, Masaki. (2016). A Morphological Study of Cynops pyrrhogaster from the Chita Peninsula: Rediscovery of the “Extinct” Atsumi Race Endemic to Peninsular Regions of Aichi Prefecture, Central Japan. Current Herpetology 35(1): 38-52. [Abstract]
Masataka Tagami, Chikako Horie, Toshimasa Kawai, Ai Sakabe and Tomohiko Shimada. (2015). The Mating Behavior of Cynops pyrrhogaster from Gifu and Aichi Prefectures, Central Japan, in Captivity. Current Herpetology 34(1): 12-18. [Abstract]
http://extinctanimals.proboards.com/thread/19234/cynops-pyrrhogaster-ssp-atsumi