山西省两栖动物区系及地理区划

AMPHIBIAN FAUNA AND ZOOGEOGRAPHIC DIVISION IN SHANXI PROVINCE

山西省属古北界华北区黄土高原亚区，根据动物区系组成、地理分布和自然条件，可把山西划为3个动物地理省：1．晋北─晋西北温带半干草原动物地理省，2．晋中─晋东南温带林灌草原动物地理省，3．中条山暖温带县绿阔叶动物地理省。全省共有两栖动物13种，隶属2目5科9属。其中，古北界种3种，东洋界种7种。

Shanxi Province belongs zoogeographically to Loess Earth Plateru Subregion of North China Region. According to faunal characteristics, geographic distribution, and natural conditions, Shanxi Province may be subdivided into three zoogeographic provinces:① North-northwestern Shanxi temperate, semi-dry-steppe zoogeographic province, ② Central-southeastern Shanxi temperate, forest-shrub-steppe zoogeographic province, and ③Mt. Zhongtiao warm-temperate, summer-pen, broad-leaf forest zoogeographic province. There are 13 amphibian species belonging to 9 genera,5 families and 2 orders known from Shanxi.Among them,3 Palaearctic,7 Oriental, and 3 widely distributed species.