Italian Crested Newt

Italian Crested Newt

Taxobox
name = Italian Crested Newt


image_caption = A male Crested Newt in the Netherlands
status = LC | status_system = IUCN3.1
regnum = Animalia
phylum = Chordata
classis = Amphibia
ordo = Caudata
familia = Salamandridae
genus = "Triturus"
species = "T. carnifex"
binomial = "Triturus carnifex"
binomial_authority = Laurenti, 1768
synonyms =
The Italian Crested Newt ("Triturus carnifex") is a species of salamander in the Salamandridae family.It is found in Albania, Austria, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Czech Republic, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Italy, Macedonia, the Netherlands, Portugal, Serbia and Montenegro, Slovenia, Switzerland, and the United Kingdom.Its natural habitats are temperate forests, temperate shrubland, Mediterranean-type shrubby vegetation, swamps, freshwater lakes, intermittent freshwater lakes, freshwater marshes, intermittent freshwater marches, pastureland, plantations , rural gardens, water storage areas, ponds, and open excavations.It is threatened by habitat loss.

References

* Arntzen, J.W., Deno�l, M., Jehle, R., Andreone, F., Anthony, B., Schmidt, B., Babik, W., Schabetsberger, R., Vogrin, M. & Puky, M. 2004. [http://www.iucnredlist.org/search/details.php/59474/all Triturus carnifex] . [http://www.iucnredlist.org 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. ] Downloaded on 09 July 2007.

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