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Taricha (Roughskin newts)

Amphibia - Temnospondyli - Urodela

Taxonomy
Taricha was named by Gray (1850). It is extant.

It was assigned to Salamandridae by Estes (1981), Carroll (1988), Frank and Ramus (1996).

Species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1850Taricha Gray
1981Taricha Estes
1988Taricha Carroll
1996Taricha Frank and Ramus

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
RankNameAuthor
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
Tetrapoda
classAmphibia
orderTemnospondyli()
Lissamphibia()
Batrachia(Macartney 1802)
Caudata(Scopoli 1777)
familyUrodela()
familySalamandridaeGray 1825
genusTarichaGray 1850

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

G. Taricha Gray 1850 [Roughskin newts]
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Subg. †Taricha (Palaeotaricha) van Frank 1955
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Taricha granulosa Skilton 1849 [Roughskin newt]
Taricha lindoei Naylor 1979
Taricha miocenica Tihen 1974
Taricha oligocenica van Frank 1955
Taricha torosa Rathke 1833 [California newt]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available