Salamandrina perspicillata

Salamandrina perspicillata, the northern spectacled salamander, is a species of salamander in the family Salamandridae found only in Italy.

Salamandrina perspicillata
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Urodela
Family: Salamandridae
Genus: Salamandrina
Species:
S. perspicillata
Binomial name
Salamandrina perspicillata
(Savi, 1821)
Distribution in Italy:
red - S. perspicillata
green - S. terdigitata

The IUCN Red List follows Mattoccia et al. (2005) and Canestrelli et al. (2006) in separating Salamandrina perspicillata from Salamandrina terdigitata which is found further south.

References

  1. Antonio Romano, Marco Mattoccia, Valerio Sbordoni, Franco Andreone, Claudia Corti (2009). "Salamandrina perspicillata". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2009: e.T136135A4248006. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2009.RLTS.T136135A4248006.en. Retrieved 18 November 2021.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)


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