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Onychodactylus  Tschudi, 1838
Taxonomic Serial No.: 208516

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 Taxonomy and Nomenclature
       
  Kingdom: Animalia  
  Taxonomic Rank: Genus  
  Synonym(s): Dactylonyx Bonaparte, 1839
  
    Onychopus Duméril, Bibron and Duméril, 1854
  
    Geomolge Boulenger, 1886
  
  Common Name(s): clawed salamanders [English]
  
       
  Taxonomic Status:    
  Current Standing: valid  
       
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  Record Credibility Rating: verified - standards met  
  Global Species Completeness: complete   
  Latest Record Review: 2025   
       

 Taxonomic Hierarchy
       
 KingdomAnimalia  – Animal, animaux, animals  
    SubkingdomBilateria  – triploblasts  
       InfrakingdomDeuterostomia   
          PhylumChordata  – cordés, cordado, chordates  
             SubphylumVertebrata  – vertebrado, vertébrés, vertebrates  
                InfraphylumGnathostomata   
                   SuperclassTetrapoda   
                      ClassAmphibia  – amphibiens, anfíbio, Amphibians  
                         OrderCaudata  – salamandres, salamandra, Salamanders  
                            FamilyHynobiidae Cope, 1859 – Asiatic Salamanders  
                               SubfamilyOnychodactylinae Dubois and Raffaëlli, 2012  
                                  GenusOnychodactylus Tschudi, 1838 – clawed salamanders  
    Direct Children:  
                                     Species Onychodactylus fischeri (Boulenger, 1886)  
                                     Species Onychodactylus fuscus Yoshikawa and Matsui, 2014  
                                     Species Onychodactylus intermedius Yoshikawa and Matsui, 2014  
                                     Species Onychodactylus japonicus (Houttuyn, 1782)  
                                     Species Onychodactylus kinneburi Yoshikawa, Matsui, Tanabe and Okayama, 2013  
                                     Species Onychodactylus koreanus Min, Poyarkov and Vieites, 2012  
                                     Species Onychodactylus nipponoborealis Kuro-o, Poyarkov and Vieites, 2012  
                                     Species Onychodactylus pyrrhonotus Yoshikawa and Matsui, 2022  
                                     Species Onychodactylus sillanus Min, Borzée and Poyarkov, 2022  
                                     Species Onychodactylus tsukubaensis Yoshikawa and Matsui, 2013  
                                     Species Onychodactylus zhangyapingi Che, Poyarkov, Li and Yan, 2012  
                                     Species Onychodactylus zhaoermii Che, Poyarkov and Yan, 2012  
       

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  Source: Amphibian Species of the World 6.2 2025-09-15, database (version 6.2)  
  Acquired: 2025   
  Notes: Frost, Darrel R. 2025. Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 6.2 (15 September, 2025). lectronic Database accessible at https://amphibiansoftheworld.amnh.org/index.php American Museum of Natural History, New York, USA   
  Reference for: Onychodactylus   
       
  Source: Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference v6, database (version 6.0)  
  Acquired: 2019   
  Notes: Frost, Darrel R. 2019. Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 6 (12 September, 2019). Electronic Database accessible at http://research.amnh.org/herpetology/amphibia/index.html American Museum of Natural History, New York, USA   
  Reference for: Onychodactylus   
       
  Source: NODC Taxonomic Code, database (version 8.0)  
  Acquired: 1996   
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