Karpatenmolch vs Teichmolch

Lissotriton montandoni compared with Lissotriton vulgaris

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Karpatenmolch	Teichmolch
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class same	Amphibia (Amphibien)	Amphibia (Amphibien)
Order same	Caudata (Schwanzlurche)	Caudata (Schwanzlurche)
Family same	Salamandridae	Salamandridae
Genus same	Lissotriton	Lissotriton
Species	Lissotriton montandoni	Lissotriton vulgaris

Evolutionary Relationship

Karpatenmolch and Teichmolch share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Lissotriton.

Conservation Status

Karpatenmolch

LC — Least Concern

Teichmolch

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Karpatenmolch	Teichmolch
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Karpatenmolch

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Germany and Ukraine.

Teichmolch

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Karpatenmolch

The Carpathian Newt (Lissotriton montandoni) is a species in the genus Lissotriton. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.