Italienischer Wassermolch vs Teichmolch

Lissotriton italicus compared with Lissotriton vulgaris

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Italienischer Wassermolch	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 italicus	Lissotriton vulgaris

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Italienischer Wassermolch

LC — Least Concern

Teichmolch

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Italienischer Wassermolch	Teichmolch
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Italienischer Wassermolch

Habitat

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

Teichmolch

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.