Paramesotriton is a genus of
salamanderSalamander is a common name of approximately 500 species of amphibians. They are typically characterized by their slender bodies, short noses, and long tails. All known fossils and extinct species fall under the order Caudata, while sometimes the extant species are grouped together as the Urodela...
in the
SalamandridaeSalamandridae is a family of salamanders consisting of true salamanders and newts. There are currently 74 species spread all over the northern hemisphere - Europe, Asia, the northern tip of Africa and North America...
family.
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Paramesotriton is a genus of
salamanderSalamander is a common name of approximately 500 species of amphibians. They are typically characterized by their slender bodies, short noses, and long tails. All known fossils and extinct species fall under the order Caudata, while sometimes the extant species are grouped together as the Urodela...
in the
SalamandridaeSalamandridae is a family of salamanders consisting of true salamanders and newts. There are currently 74 species spread all over the northern hemisphere - Europe, Asia, the northern tip of Africa and North America...
family.
It contains the following species:
- Spot-Tailed Warty Newt
The Spot-Tailed Warty Newt is a species of salamander in the Salamandridae family.It is found only in China.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and rivers....
(Paramesotriton caudopunctatus)
- Chinese Warty Newt
The Chinese Warty Newt is a species of salamander in the Salamandridae family.It is found only in China.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, rivers, and freshwater marshes....
(Paramesotriton chinensis)
- Tam Dao Salamander
The Tam Dao Salamander or Vietnamese Salamander is a species of salamander in the Salamandridae family.It is found only in Vietnam....
(Paramesotriton deloustali)
- Wanggao Warty Newt
The Wanggao Warty Newt is a species of salamander in the Salamandridae family.It is found only in China....
(Paramesotriton fuzhongensis)
- Guangxi Warty Newt
The Guangxi Warty Newt is a species of salamander in the Salamandridae family.It is found only in China.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and rivers....
(Paramesotriton guanxiensis)
- Paramesotriton laoensis
Paramesotriton laoensis is a species of salamander in the Salamandridae family.It is found only in Laos.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry shrubland and rivers.-References:...
- Paramesotriton zhijinensis Zhao, Che, Zhou, Chen, Zhao & Zhang, 2008