18 observationsLeast Concern
Long-Tailed Clawed Salamander
Onychodactylus fischeri
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Chordata ›Class: Amphibia ›Order: Caudata ›Family: Hynobiidae ›Genus: Onychodactylus
About
Fischer's clawed salamander, Onychodactylus fischeri, is a lungless salamander found in Northeast Asia. It ranges through northeastern China, the Russian Far East, and the Korean Peninsula, but is only sporadically distributed within this range. Within South Korea, it is found chiefly in the high mountain valleys of Gangwon province, including the Gwangdeoksan and Daeseongsan regions. The adults feed on spiders, grubs, and insects. It is also known as the long-tailed clawed salamander.
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Long-Tailed Clawed Salamander is Onychodactylus fischeri.
- Long-Tailed Clawed Salamander belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
- Long-Tailed Clawed Salamander belongs to the phylum Chordata.
- Long-Tailed Clawed Salamander belongs to the class Amphibia.
- Long-Tailed Clawed Salamander belongs to the order Caudata.
- Long-Tailed Clawed Salamander belongs to the family Hynobiidae.
- Long-Tailed Clawed Salamander belongs to the genus Onychodactylus.