Supramonte Cave Salamander

Supramonte Cave Salamander

Taxobox
name = Supramonte Cave Salamander


status = EN | status_system = IUCN3.1
regnum = Animalia
phylum = Chordata
classis = Amphibia
ordo = Caudata
familia = Plethodontidae
genus = "Speleomantes"
species = "S. supramontis"
binomial = "Speleomantes supramontis"
binomial_authority = (Lanza, Nascetti & Bullini, 1986)
synonyms = "Hydromantes supramontis" Lanza, Nascetti & Bullini, 1986
The Supramonte Cave Salamander ("Speleomantes supramontis") is a species of salamander in the Plethodontidae family.It is endemic to 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/20459/all Speleomantes supramontis] . [http://www.iucnredlist.org 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. ] Downloaded on 23 July 2007.


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