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Alpine Newt

Ichthyosaura alpestris

Least Concern
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Alpine Newt (Ichthyosaura alpestris) is classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Widespread and abundant across its range, with stable populations and no immediate conservation concerns.

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Found across Europe (6 countries).

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Tritón Alpino
German Bergmolch
Russian Alpiiskii Triton

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Alpine Newt?
The scientific name of Alpine Newt is Ichthyosaura alpestris. It belongs to the genus Ichthyosaura.
What is the conservation status of Alpine Newt?
Alpine Newt (Ichthyosaura alpestris) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Alpine Newt live?
Alpine Newt is found in Found across Europe (6 countries).. Countries include Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Spain, Sweden, United Kingdom.
What family does Alpine Newt belong to?
Alpine Newt (Ichthyosaura alpestris) belongs to the genus Ichthyosaura, which is part of the taxonomic family Salamandridae.
Is Alpine Newt endangered?
No, Alpine Newt (Ichthyosaura alpestris) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Alpine Newt belong to?
Alpine Newt (Ichthyosaura alpestris) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (حيوانات).

Native Range — 6 Countries

Genus Ichthyosaura — 1 Species

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Alpine Newt
Ichthyosaura alpestris
LC

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