Ommatotriton

Ommatotriton
Ommatotriton
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Caudata
Family: Salamandridae
Genus: Ommatotriton
Species

Ommatotriton ophryticus
Ommatotriton vittatus

Ommatotriton or Banded Newts is a genus of salamander in the Salamandridae family. It currently contains two species:[1]

  • Northern Banded Newt (Ommatotriton ophryticus)
  • Southern Banded Newt (Ommatotriton vittatus)

References

  1. ^ Frost, Darrel R. (31-01-2011). "Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference". New York, USA: American Museum of Natural History. http://research.amnh.org/vz/herpetology/amphibia/?action=references&id=31534. Retrieved 25 June 2011.