Salamandra nebulosa Temminck & Schlegel, 1838

Miracle, Eulàlia Gassó, Van, Lars W., Ostende, Den Hoek & Arntzen, Jan Willem, 2007, Type specimens of amphibians in the National Museum of Natural History, Leiden, The Netherlands, Zootaxa 1482, pp. 25-68 : 57

Salamandra nebulosa Temminck & Schlegel, 1838

Temminck & Schlegel, 1838. Fauna Japonica, 3: 127; pl. IV, figs. 7-9. Current name: Hynobius nebulosus (Temminck & Schlegel, 1838)

Lectotype: RMNH 2309 A, 1 Ψ. Loc.: Japon. Leg.: Ph.F. von Siebold.

Paralectotypes: RMNH 2309 B-T, 9 ɗɗ, 3 hgr. ɗɗ, 5 ΨΨ, 2 juv. Loc.: Japon. Leg.: Ph.F. von Siebold.

RMNH 2307, 1 larva. Loc.: “ Japon ”. Leg.: H. Bürger.

Remarks. The type locality given by Temminck & Schlegel (1838: 127) for Von Siebold’s specimens is “monts Mits jama (les trois monts) situés dans les environs de Nagasaki” [ Japan]. Hoogmoed (1978: 100) designated RMNH 2309 A, an adult female, as lectotype. There are also paralectotypes in the Natural History Museum in London, the Forschungsinstitut und Natur-Museum Senckenberg in Frankfurt, the Museum für Naturkunde der Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin (ZMB 3620, 2 ad.) and the Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle in Paris (MNHNP 4691, 4691 A).