New species <i>Pseudohynobius kuankuoshuiensis </i> to be described!

[houmian]

In next volume of ¡¶Acta Zootaxonomica Sinica¡·will appeared a new Chinese salamander, by the name of Pseudohynobius kuankuoshuiensis.If anyone want the article PDF file, please tell me your E-mail when it appeared I'll send to you in first time, Cheers!

 

[wouter]

HouMain, you've got my e-mail... I'm very curious!

 

[TJ]

Thanks for the info, Mian! Please send me one too

In the meantine, the source listed below has this to say:

"The Kuankuoshui population morphologically resembles P. flavomaculatus (Wu et al., 1986), but phylogenetically it is more closely related to P. shuichengensis."

Cryptic species and systematics of the hynobiid salamanders of the Liua--Pseudohynobius complex: Molecular and phylogenetic perspectives
by Xiaomao Zeng, Jinzhong Fu, Liqiao Chen, Yingzhou Tian and Xiaohong Chen
Biochemical Systematics and Ecology 34 (2006)

The PDF is openly available at: http://texas.amphibiatree.org/files/active/0/ZengLiua.pdf

Kuankuoshui is the name of a nature reserve in the south-central province of Guizhou that is due to be designated a national park, according to something else I read.

 

[houmian]

Excuse me! I must regretful tell everybody the article print time was postpone by typeset matter, the publish time change to next March in No.1 issue with ¡¶Acta Zootaxonomica Sinica¡·.
And have a good news , a new species Pseudohynobius jinfoshanensis maybe will publish in next 3 months with a English journal.

 

[henk]

Wel keep me/us informed on the English publication. It's easier to read for us