Candelnut vs marbled newt

Aleurites rockinghamensis compared with Triturus marmoratus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Candelnut	marbled newt
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)	Caudata (Caudata)
Family	Euphorbiaceae	Salamandridae
Genus	Aleurites	Triturus
Species	Aleurites rockinghamensis	Triturus marmoratus

Conservation Status

Candelnut

LC — Least Concern

marbled newt

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Candelnut	marbled newt
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Candelnut

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found in India.

marbled newt

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, France, Germany, Netherlands, and United Kingdom.

Candelnut

The Candelnut (Aleurites rockinghamensis) is a species in the genus Aleurites. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.