Salamandridae
Southern Spectacled Salamander
Salamandrina terdigitata (Bonnaterre, 1789)
Salamandrina terdigitata, the spectacled salamander, is a terrestrial Italian salamander species in the family Salamandridae.
Northern Spectacled Salamander
Salamandrina perspicillata (Savi, 1821)
The northern spectacled salamander (Salamandrina perspicillata) is a Salamandridae species found only in Italy, split from a southern congener.
Fire Salamander
Salamandra salamandra (Linnaeus, 1758)
Salamandra salamandra, the fire salamander, is a toxic, Vulnerable salamander species native to Europe.
North African Fire Salamander
Salamandra algira Bedriaga, 1883
The North African fire salamander (Salamandra algira) is a Salamandridae salamander endemic to northwestern Africa, threatened by habitat loss.
Corsican Fire Salamander
Salamandra corsica Savi, 1838
Salamandra corsica, the Corsican fire salamander, is a black-and-yellow salamander endemic to Corsica with variable reproductive strategies.
Lanza's Alpine Salamander
Salamandra lanzai Nascetti, Andreone, Capula & Bullini, 1988
Salamandra lanzai is a black salamander found in the Alps of France and Italy, that gives birth to fully formed live young after long gestation.
Alpine Salamander
Salamandra atra Laurenti, 1768
Salamandra atra, the alpine salamander, is a fully terrestrial viviparous salamander native to mountainous regions of Europe and Algeria.
Near Eastern Fire Salamander
Salamandra infraimmaculata Martens, 1885
Salamandra infraimmaculata, the Near Eastern fire salamander, is a spotted black salamander found across parts of the Near East.
Gold-striped salamander
Chioglossa lusitanica Bocage, 1864
Chioglossa lusitanica Bocage, 1864, the gold-striped salamander, is a nocturnal amphibian native to the Iberian Peninsula.
Danube Crested Newt
Triturus dobrogicus (Kiritzescu, 1903)
Triturus dobrogicus, the Danube crested newt, is the smallest crested newt native to central and eastern Europe.
Marbled Newt
Triturus marmoratus (Latreille, 1800)
This is a full description of the marbled newt (Triturus marmoratus), covering its appearance, habitat, life cycle and navigation.
Italian Crested Newt
Triturus carnifex (Laurenti, 1768)
The Italian crested newt (Triturus carnifex) is a poikilothermic newt species native to parts of Italy and the Balkans.
Great Crested Newt
Triturus cristatus (Laurenti, 1768)
Triturus cristatus, the northern crested newt, is a large widespread newt species native to Eurasia.
Pygmy Marbled Newt
Triturus pygmaeus (Wolterstorff, 1905)
Triturus pygmaeus, the southern marbled newt, is a small newt found only in southern Portugal and southwestern Spain.
Southern Crested Newt
Triturus karelinii (Strauch, 1870)
Triturus karelinii, the southern crested newt, is a newt species found in parts of West Asia, occupying a range of mountain habitats.
Chiang Mai Crocodile Newt
Tylototriton uyenoi Nishikawa, Khonsue, Pomchote & Matsui, 2013
Tylototriton uyenoi is a small newt endemic to northern Thailand, a generalist predator breeding from May to July.
Hong Kong Warty Newt
Paramesotriton hongkongensis (Myers & Leviton, 1962)
Paramesotriton hongkongensis is a newt species with unique ventral orange patch patterns and documented defensive and breeding behaviours.
Lorestan Newt
Neurergus kaiseri Schmidt, 1952
Neurergus kaiseri, the Luristan newt, is a vulnerable salamander endemic to the southern Zagros Mountains, Iran.
Sword-tailed Newt
Cynops ensicauda (Hallowell, 1861)
The sword-tailed newt (Cynops ensicauda) is a threatened poisonous salamander species endemic to Japan's Ryukyu Archipelago.
Japanese Fire-bellied Newt
Cynops pyrrhogaster (Boie, 1826)
Cynops pyrrhogaster, the Japanese fire-bellied newt, is a newt species endemic to Japan with distinct color and sexual traits.
Corsican brook salamander
Euproctus montanus (Savi, 1838)
Euproctus montanus, the Corsican brook salamander, is a small endemic salamander found only on the island of Corsica.
Black-spotted Newt
Notophthalmus meridionalis (Cope, 1880)
Notophthalmus meridionalis, the black-spotted newt, is the largest extant Notophthalmus, living in southern Texas and northeastern Mexico.
Eastern Newt
Notophthalmus viridescens (Rafinesque, 1820)
Notophthalmus viridescens, the eastern newt, is a common toxic newt of eastern North America with a distinct land-dwelling juvenile red eft stage.
Striped Newt
Notophthalmus perstriatus (Bishop, 1941)
Notophthalmus perstriatus, the striped newt, is a salamander native to the southeastern US with varied color forms and life stages.
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