What Animal Lives Where

Where has the Mitsjama salamander been recorded?

Hynobius nebulosus occurrence evidence comes from 360 records in 1 countries and territories, from 1907 to 1996. Most records come from Japan.

AmphibiaCaudataHynobiidaeHynobius

Observation evidence passport

Evidence found

360 records across 1 countries and territories, 1907–1996.

Hynobius nebulosus · GBIF taxon key 2431144

Source coverage

CC0 GBIF Animalia occurrence facets, including country, month and year summaries.

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What this means

The species has been recorded in the listed places in the stated source universe. Peak month: October.

1 month reach at least 10% of the peak facet count.

What this does not mean

historical describes the record pattern, not a formal range, residency, abundance or conservation assessment.

A single record remains evidence of a recording, not proof that a population lives there.

Compare this animal’s observation pattern

When it is recorded

JFMAMJJASOND

Peak month: October. Records cluster in the months an animal is present and being looked for, so a summer peak can reflect observer effort as much as the animal.

Records over time

19071996

Recording effort has risen steeply almost everywhere since the 1990s, so a rising line usually shows more observers rather than more animals.

Where Mitsjama salamander has been recorded

The countries below show where occurrence evidence exists for Mitsjama salamander. They do not define a complete habitat range: survey effort differs by place, and historical or one-off records can appear alongside repeated presence.

PlaceRecordsShare
Japan 360

Related animals

Others in the family Hynobiidae.

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Record pattern: historical
Historical records with no recent record in the covered source. This is inferred from how many years and months the animal appears in, not from a range map — treat it as evidence, not a formal assessment.