Brown Cave Salamander

Brown Cave Salamander

Taxobox
name = Brown Cave Salamander


status = VU | status_system = IUCN3.1
regnum = Animalia
phylum = Chordata
classis = Amphibia
ordo = Caudata
familia = Plethodontidae
genus = "Speleomantes"
species = "S. genei"
binomial = "Speleomantes genei"
binomial_authority = (Temminck & Schlegel, 1838)
synonyms = "Hydromantes genei" Temminck & Schlegel, 1838The Brown Cave Salamander, Gene's Cave Salamander, Sardinian Cave Salamander, or simply Sardinian Salamander ("Speleomantes genei") is a species of salamander in the Plethodontidae family.

It is endemic to Sardinia (Italy).

Its natural habitats are temperate forests, rocky areas, caves, and subterranean habitats (other than caves).It is threatened by habitat loss.

References

* Andreone, F., Lecis, R. & Edgar, P. 2004. [http://www.iucnredlist.org/search/details.php/20456/all Speleomantes genei] . [http://www.iucnredlist.org 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. ] Downloaded on 23 July 2007.


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