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Mole Salamanders

Ambystomatidae Gray 1850

Scientific Names

Preferred Names

Ambystomatidae Gray 1850
Family recognized by EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS)
Ambystomatidae
Family recognized by wikipedia 中文维基百科, wikipedia 日本語, wikipedia русскую Википедию, wikipedia NL, wikipedia POL, wikipedia VI, wikipedia CZ, wikipedia FI, wikipedia NO, wikipedia RO, wikipedia UK, wikipedia CA, wikipedia SV, wikipedia TR, wikipedia ID, wikipedia EU, wikipedia CY, wikipedia AF, wikipedia LT, wikipedia ET, wikipedia BR, wikipedia hr Croatian, wikipedia DA, wikipedia LA, wikipedia LA, wikipedia SK, wikipedia LV, wikipedia IS, wikipedia GA, NCBI, wikipedia EO, Biopix Nature Photos, wikipedia emerging languages, wikipedia gl Galician, GBIF classification, NCBI GGBN GBIF BHL BOLDS data coverage, wikidata_hierarchy tar gz, wikipedia DE, wikipedia ES, wikipedia IT, wikipedia FR, wikipedia 한국어 위키백과, wikipedia EN, Wikidata Common Names, Wikipedia (inferred records), Wikimedia Commons, Barcode of Life Data Systems, and Mexican Amphibians
Ambystomatidae
Recognized by AnAge articles, AmphibiaWeb distribution data, Canada Species List, China Species List, Germany Species List, Singapore Species List, Tibet Species List, Mexico Species List, North Atlantic Species List, North Pacific Species List, Furui 2020, Animal Diversity Web, and United States Species List
Ambystomatidae Gray 1850
Family recognized by EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1, EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1, Frost Darrel R 2018 Amphibian Species of the World, Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023, Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy, and Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Ambystomatidae Gray 1850
Recognized by English Vernaculars for Landmark Taxa
Ambystomidae
Family recognized by GBIF classification
Dicamptodontidae
Family recognized by NCBI, GBIF classification, NCBI GGBN GBIF BHL BOLDS data coverage, wikidata_hierarchy tar gz, and wikipedia PT
Dicamptodontidae
Recognized by United States Species List

Alternative Names

Dicamptodontidae Tihen 1958
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS)
Acholotida Stannius 1856
Synonym according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1 (synonymous original name), EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1 (synonymous original name), and Frost Darrel R 2018 Amphibian Species of the World (synonymous original name)
Amblystomatidae
Synonym according to Frost Darrel R 2018 Amphibian Species of the World (new combination or misspelling)
Amblystomatidae Garman 1884
Synonym according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1 (new combination or misspelling) and EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1 (new combination or misspelling)
Amblystomatinae
Synonym according to Frost Darrel R 2018 Amphibian Species of the World (new combination or misspelling)
Amblystomatinae Boulenger 1882
Synonym according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1 (new combination or misspelling) and EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1 (new combination or misspelling)
Amblystomida
Synonym according to Frost Darrel R 2018 Amphibian Species of the World (new combination or misspelling)
Amblystomida Knauer 1878
Synonym according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1 (new combination or misspelling) and EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1 (new combination or misspelling)
Amblystomidae
Synonym according to Frost Darrel R 2018 Amphibian Species of the World (new combination or misspelling)
Amblystomidae Cope 1863
Synonym according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1 (new combination or misspelling) and EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1 (new combination or misspelling)
Ambystomatidae
Harvest ancestor according to Arkive, EOL authors, Animal Diversity Web, Conabio, Conabio, Global Register of Introduced and Invasive Species, Wildfinder (WWF), GBIF national node type records UK, GBIF national node type records France, GBIF national node type records Germany, NMNH type specimens, IUCN, iDigBio type specimen records, Paleobiology Database, Flickr Group, CITES, AnAge, Animal Diversity Web Traits and images, iNaturalist, NMNH Collection, Harvard Museum of Comparative Zoology, Anderson and Wiens 2017, AmphibiaWeb articles, Global Biotic Interactions, Global Biotic Interactions, and Global Biotic Interactions
Ambystomatoidae
Synonym according to Frost Darrel R 2018 Amphibian Species of the World (new combination or misspelling)
Ambystomatoidae Dubois & Raffaëlli 2012
Synonym according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1 (new combination or misspelling) and EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1 (new combination or misspelling)
Ambystomatoidea
Synonym according to Frost Darrel R 2018 Amphibian Species of the World (new combination or misspelling)
Ambystomatoidea Tihen 1958
Synonym according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1 (new combination or misspelling) and EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1 (new combination or misspelling)
Ambystomatoidia
Synonym according to Frost Darrel R 2018 Amphibian Species of the World (new combination or misspelling)
Ambystomatoidia Dubois 2005
Synonym according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1 (new combination or misspelling) and EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1 (new combination or misspelling)
Ambystomichnus Peabody 1954
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Ambystomidae Hallowell 1856
Synonym according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1 (synonymous original name), EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1 (synonymous original name), and Frost Darrel R 2018 Amphibian Species of the World (synonymous original name)
Ambystomina Gray 1850
Synonym according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1 (synonymous original name), EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1 (synonymous original name), and Frost Darrel R 2018 Amphibian Species of the World (synonymous original name)
Ambystominae
Synonym according to Frost Darrel R 2018 Amphibian Species of the World (new combination or misspelling)
Ambystominae Cope 1859
Synonym according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1 (new combination or misspelling) and EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1 (new combination or misspelling)
Ambystomoidea
Synonym according to Frost Darrel R 2018 Amphibian Species of the World (new combination or misspelling)
Ambystomoidea Noble 1931
Synonym according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1 (new combination or misspelling) and EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1 (new combination or misspelling)
Amphitriton Rogers 1976
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Dicamptodontidae
Harvest ancestor according to Wildfinder (WWF), iDigBio type specimen records, and Global Biotic Interactions
Dicamptodontidae
Synonym according to Frost Darrel R 2018 Amphibian Species of the World (new combination or misspelling)
Dicamptodontidae Edwards 1976
Synonym according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1 (new combination or misspelling) and EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1 (new combination or misspelling)
Dicamptodontidae Tihen 1958
Invalid according to Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy
Dicamptodontidae Tihen 1958
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Dicamptodontidae Tihen 1958
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Dicamptodontinae Tihen 1958
Synonym according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1 (synonymous original name), EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1 (synonymous original name), and Frost Darrel R 2018 Amphibian Species of the World (synonymous original name)
Geyeriella Herre 1950
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Plioambystoma Adams & Martin 1929
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Salamandroidis Fitzinger 1843
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Siredontina
Synonym according to Frost Darrel R 2018 Amphibian Species of the World (new combination or misspelling)
Siredontina Bonaparte 1850
Synonym according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1 (synonymous original name), EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1 (synonymous original name), and Frost Darrel R 2018 Amphibian Species of the World (synonymous original name)
Wolterstorffiella Herre 1950
Doubtful according to GBIF classification

Common Names

English

mole salamanders preferred
Recognized by English Vernaculars for Landmark Taxa
Mole Salamanders
prefer
Recognized by Animal Diversity Web

Arabic

سمادل خلدية preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Belarusian

Амбістомавыя preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Bulgarian

амбистомови preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Catalan; Valencian

Ambistomàtids preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Chinese

钝口螈科 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Chuvash

Амбистома йышшисем preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Czech

axolotlovití preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Dutch; Flemish

Molsalamanders preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Finnish

Aksolotlit preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Galician

Ambistomátidos preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

German

Querzahnmolche preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Greek, Modern (1453-)

Αμβυστοματίδες preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Hebrew

סלמנדרות חפרפרת preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Hungarian

harántfogúgőte-félék preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Japanese

トラフサンショウウオ科 preferred
Recognized by Furui 2020, Wikidata Common Names, and admin

Kazakh

Амбистомалар preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Kirghiz; Kyrgyz

Амбистома сымалдар preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Lithuanian

Ambistominiai preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Navajo; Navaho

Tsxilghááh daalkizhígíí dóó bikʼéí preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Polish

Ambystomowate preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Russian

Амбистомовые preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Swedish

Mullvadssalamandrar preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Ukrainian

Амбістомові preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Uzbek

Ambistomasimonlar preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Arz

سمادل خلديه preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

De Ch

Eigentliche Querzahnmolche preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Zh Cn

钝口螈科 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Zh Tw

鈍口螈科 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
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Curated hierarchies for Ambystomatidae Gray 1850

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Sarcopterygii
Tetrapoda
Lissamphibia
Caudata
Ambystomatidae Gray 1850 (this page)
Ambystoma Tschudi 1838
Dicamptodon Strauch 1870
Amphiumidae Gray 1825
Cryptobranchidae Fitzinger 1826
Hynobiidae Cope 1859
Plethodontidae Gray 1850
Proteidae Bonaparte 1831
Rhyacotritonidae Tihen 1958
Salamandridae Goldfuss 1820
Sirenidae Gray 1825

Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023

Biota
Animalia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Sarcopterygii
Tetrapoda
Amphibia
Caudata
Ambystomatidae Gray 1850 (this page)
Ambystoma Tschudi 1838
Dicamptodon Strauch 1870
Amphiumidae Gray 1825
Cryptobranchidae Fitzinger 1826
Hynobiidae Cope 1859
Plethodontidae Gray 1850
Proteidae Bonaparte 1831
Rhyacotritonidae Tihen 1958
Salamandridae Goldfuss 1820
Sirenidae Gray 1825

Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Sarcopterygii
Tetrapoda
Lissamphibia
Caudata
Ambystomatidae Gray 1850 (this page)
Ambystoma Tschudi 1838
Dicamptodon Strauch 1870
Amphiumidae Gray 1825
Cryptobranchidae Fitzinger 1826
Hynobiidae Cope 1859
Plethodontidae Gray 1850
Proteidae Bonaparte 1831
Rhyacotritonidae Tihen 1958
Salamandridae Goldfuss 1820
Sirenidae Gray 1825

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Sarcopterygii
Tetrapoda
Lissamphibia
Caudata
Ambystomatidae Gray 1850 (this page)
Ambystoma Tschudi 1838
Dicamptodon Strauch 1870
Amphiumidae Gray 1825
Cryptobranchidae Fitzinger 1826
Hynobiidae Cope 1859
Plethodontidae Gray 1850
Proteidae Bonaparte 1831
Rhyacotritonidae Tihen 1958
Salamandridae Goldfuss 1820
Sirenidae Gray 1825

Frost Darrel R 2018 Amphibian Species of the World

Amphibia
Caudata
Ambystomatidae Gray, 1850 (this page)
Ambystoma Tschudi, 1838
Dicamptodon Strauch, 1870
Amphiumidae Gray, 1825
Cryptobranchidae Fitzinger, 1826
Hynobiidae Cope, 1859
Plethodontidae Gray 1850
Proteidae Bonaparte, 1831
Rhyacotritonidae Tihen 1958
Salamandridae Goldfuss, 1820
Sirenidae Gray, 1825

GBIF classification

Animalia
Chordata
Amphibia
Caudata
Ambystomatidae (this page)
Amblystoma Tschudi 1838
Ambystoma Tschudi 1838
Caudata bishopi
Dicamptodon Strauch 1870
Ambystomatiidae
Amphiumidae
Apricosiren Evans & Mc Gowan 2002
Batrachosauridae
Batrachosauroididae
Cryptobranchidae
Dicamptodontidae
Galverpeton Estes & Sanchiz 1982
Heteroclitotriton Stefano 1903
Hylaeobatrachus Dollo 1884
Hynobiidae
Karauridae
Marmorerpeton Evans, Milner & Mussett 1988
Noterpetontidae
Plethodontidae
Prosirenidae
Proteidae
Rhyacotritonidae
Salamandridae
Scapherpetontidae
Sirenidae
Triassuridae
Urodeles
Urupia Skutschas & Krasnolutskii 2011

GBIF classification

Animalia
Chordata
Amphibia
Caudata
Dicamptodontidae (this page)
Chrysotriton Estes 1981
Ambystomatidae
Ambystomatiidae
Amphiumidae
Apricosiren Evans & Mc Gowan 2002
Batrachosauridae
Batrachosauroididae
Cryptobranchidae
Galverpeton Estes & Sanchiz 1982
Heteroclitotriton Stefano 1903
Hylaeobatrachus Dollo 1884
Hynobiidae
Karauridae
Marmorerpeton Evans, Milner & Mussett 1988
Noterpetontidae
Plethodontidae
Prosirenidae
Proteidae
Rhyacotritonidae
Salamandridae
Scapherpetontidae
Sirenidae
Triassuridae
Urodeles
Urupia Skutschas & Krasnolutskii 2011

GBIF classification

Animalia
Ambystomidae (this page)
Abranchus
Acantholoma
Acineta Ehrenberg 1834
Akeratidae
Ammodiscus Reuss 1862
Amphictenidae
Amphipalaemon
Annelida
Anomalina d'Orbigny 1826
Anuropodidae
Archaeocyathidae
Aurellia
Banffidae
Brachiopoda
Bulimina d'Orbigny 1826
Caeciliaidae
Ceratopsyllus
Cicada
Cnidaria
Coccosphaera
Colpidium Stein 1860
Conchoeciidae
Cremna
Cristellaria
Ctenopterygidae
Cubaridae
Cyclogyra
Discias
Dotonidae
Dromiusidae
Eimeria Schneider 1875
Enchelis
Enchelys O. F. Müller 1773
Eolididae
Eponides de Montfort 1808
Eschara
Ethmocoscinidae
Euglenesidae
Euthyris
Fryeria Gray 1853
Fursenkoina Loeblich & Tappan 1961
Gastrotricha
Glaucoma Ehrenberg 1830
Globigerina d'Orbigny 1826
Gordia Emmons 1844
Gracilariidae
Hanzawaia Asano 1944
Hectarthropidae
Ichneumon
Itonida Meigen 1800
Katharellidae
Lepidophthalmidae
Licrophycus Miller & Dyer 1878
Litosoma
Mithion Simon 1884
Mobergellidae
Nika
Nodosaria (Lamarck)
Nonion de Montfort 1808
Octopodoteuthis
Oncopodidae
Orbulina d'Orbigny 1839
Orthothecidae
Palemon
Paludinidae
Paraplangia
Patellina
Pedalia
Pharalis
Phoronida
Phyllopodidae
Physis Scopoli 1786
Planularia Defrance 1826
Platyhelminthes
Porifera
Porocyathellus Debrenne 1977
Pteridiniidae
Pugetomysis Banner 1948
Putorius Cuvier 1816
Quinqueloculina d'Orbigny 1826
Receptaculitidae
Rhinostoma
Robulina
Saccomorpha Radtke 1991
Sarcocystis Lankester 1882
Skinnera Wade 1969
Sorites Ehrenberg 1839
Spirifer
Stenopidae
Stentor Oken 1815
Tannuolaiidae
Tapaya
Tardigrada
Tetrahymena Furgason 1940
Thelxiopeidae
Tingididae
Tingitidae
Tintinnus Schrank 1803
Trunculariopsis Cossmann 1921
Walcottia S. A. Miller & Dyer
951 additional siblings truncated for brevity.
See the resource file for a full list.

Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy

Animalia
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Tetrapoda
Amphibia
Caudata
Ambystomatidae Gray 1850 (this page)
Ambystoma Tschudi 1838
Dicamptodon Strauch 1870
Amphiumidae Gray 1825
Cryptobranchidae Fitzinger 1826
Hynobiidae Cope 1859
Plethodontidae Gray 1850
Proteidae Bonaparte 1831
Rhyacotritonidae Tihen 1958
Salamandridae Goldfuss 1820
Sirenidae Gray 1825

IUCN

Animalia
Chordata
Amphibia
Caudata
Ambystomatidae (this page)
Ambystoma altamirani (Dugès 1895)
Ambystoma amblycephalum Taylor 1940
Ambystoma andersoni Krebs & Brandon 1984
Ambystoma annulatum (Cope 1886)
Ambystoma barbouri Kraus & Petranka 1989
Ambystoma bishopi (Goin 1950)
Ambystoma bombypellum Taylor 1940
Ambystoma californiense Gray 1853
Ambystoma cingulatum (Cope 1867)
Ambystoma dumerilii (Dugès 1870)
Ambystoma flavipiperatum Dixon 1963
Ambystoma gracile (Baird 1857)
Ambystoma granulosum Taylor 1944
Ambystoma jeffersonianum (Green 1827)
Ambystoma laterale Hallowell 1856
Ambystoma leorae (Taylor 1943)
Ambystoma lermaense (Taylor 1940)
Ambystoma mabeei Bishop 1928
Ambystoma macrodactylum (Baird 1850)
Ambystoma maculatum (Shaw 1802)
Ambystoma mavortium Baird 1850
Ambystoma mexicanum (Shaw & Nodder 1798)
Ambystoma opacum (Gravenhorst 1807)
Ambystoma ordinarium Taylor 1940
Ambystoma rivulare (Taylor 1940)
Ambystoma rosaceum Taylor 1941
Ambystoma silvense (Webb 2004)
Ambystoma subsalsum Taylor 1943
Ambystoma talpoideum (Holbrook 1838)
Ambystoma taylori Brandon, Maruska & Rumph 1982
Ambystoma texanum (Matthes 1855)
Ambystoma tigrinum (Green 1825)
Ambystoma velasci Dugès 1888
Dicamptodon aterrimus (Cope 1868)
Dicamptodon copei Nussbaum 1970
Dicamptodon ensatus (Eschscholtz 1833)
Dicamptodon tenebrosus (Baird & Girard 1852)
Amphiumidae
Cryptobranchidae
Hynobiidae
Plethodontidae
Proteidae
Rhyacotritonidae
Salamandridae
Sirenidae

NCBI

root
cellular organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Eumetazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Craniata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Teleostomi
Euteleostomi
Sarcopterygii
Dipnotetrapodomorpha
Tetrapoda
Amphibia
Batrachia
Caudata
Salamandroidea
Dicamptodontidae (this page)
Dicamptodon
Ambystomatidae
Amphiumidae
Plethodontidae
Proteidae
Rhyacotritonidae
Salamandridae

NCBI

root
cellular organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Eumetazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Craniata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Teleostomi
Euteleostomi
Sarcopterygii
Dipnotetrapodomorpha
Tetrapoda
Amphibia
Batrachia
Caudata
Salamandroidea
Ambystomatidae (this page)
Ambystoma
Amphiumidae
Dicamptodontidae
Plethodontidae
Proteidae
Rhyacotritonidae
Salamandridae

wikidata_hierarchy tar gz

Biota
Eukaryota
Unikonta
Opisthokonta
Holozoa
Filozoa
Apoikozoa
Animalia
Eumetazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Olfactores
Craniata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Sarcopterygii
Dipnotetrapodomorpha
Tetrapodomorpha
Tetrapoda
Amphibia
Lissamphibia
Batrachia
Caudata
Dicamptodontidae (this page)
Amphiumidae
Batrachosauroididae
Cryptobranchoidea
Laccotriton
Nezpercius
Plethodontidae
Rhyacotritonidae
Salamandridae
Salamandroidea
Scapherpetontidae
Sirenidae
Valdotriton

wikidata_hierarchy tar gz

Biota
Eukaryota
Unikonta
Opisthokonta
Holozoa
Filozoa
Apoikozoa
Animalia
Eumetazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Olfactores
Craniata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Sarcopterygii
Dipnotetrapodomorpha
Tetrapodomorpha
Tetrapoda
Amphibia
Lissamphibia
Batrachia
Caudata
Salamandroidea
Ambystomatidae (this page)
Ambystoma
Dicamptodon
Rhyacosiredon
Proteidae
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