Onychodactylus koreanus Min, Poyarkov, and Vieites, 2012
Onychodactylus koreanus Min, Poyarkov, and Vieites In Poyarkov, Che, Min, Kuro-o, Yan, Li, Iizuka, and Vieites, 2012, Zootaxa, 3465: 50. Holotype: EWNJM 80316, by original designation. Type locality: "SinGi-Myeon environs, Samcheok-shi, Gangwon-do, Korea, 400 m a.s.l.; geographic coordinates: 37° 20′ N; 129° 03′ E.".
English Names
Korean Clawed Salamander (original publication).
Gorichire Salamander (Yang, Kim, Min, and Suh, 2001, Monogr. Korean Amph.: 46 [as Onychodactylus fischeri]).
Distribution
Republic of Korea in the Baekdudaegan and Taebaeksanmaek Mountains (reported from provinces Gangwon-do, Gyeonggi-do; Chungcheongbuk-do; Chungcheongnam-do; Gyeongsangbuk-do; Gyeongsangnam-do; Jeollabuk-do; Jeollanam-do). Likely to extend north into the People's Republic of (North) Korea but no collections are available from there.
Comment
In the Onychodactylus koreanus complex, according to the original publication.
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