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Salamandra

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Short description: Genus of amphibians

Salamandra
Temporal range: Paleocene–present
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Salamandra atra.jpg
Salamandra atra
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Urodela
Family: Salamandridae
Subfamily: Salamandrinae
Genus: Salamandra
Laurenti, 1768
Species

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Salamandra is a genus of seven species of salamanders localized in central and southern Europe, Northern Africa, and western Asia.

List of species

Image Common name Scientific name Distribution
North African fire salamander Salamandra algira Bedriaga, 1883 Algeria, Morocco, Spain, and possibly Tunisia
PasubioFontOro 43.jpg alpine salamander Salamandra atra Laurenti, 1768 central, eastern and Dinaric Alps
Salamandra corsica LacdeMelo2.png Corsican fire salamander Salamandra corsica Savi, 1838 Corsica
Salamandra infraimmaculata in israeli cave.jpg Near Eastern fire salamander Salamandra infraimmaculata Martens, 1885 Iran, Iraq, Israel, Lebanon, Syria, and Turkey
Salamandra lanzai09.jpg Lanza's alpine salamander Salamandra lanzai Nascetti, Andreone, Capula et Bullini, 1988 France and Italy.
Benny Trapp Südspanischer Feuersalamander Salamandra longirostris.jpg long-snouted salamander Salamandra longirostris Joger and Steinfartz, 1994 Spain
Feuersalamander im Harz.JPG fire salamander Salamandra salamandra (Linnaeus, 1758) southern and central Europe

References

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q62181 entry





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