Dabie Knobby Newt vs Mangshan Crocodile Newt

Tylototriton dabienicus compared with Tylototriton lizhengchangi

Key Differences

• Dabie Knobby Newt is Endangered while Mangshan Crocodile Newt is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dabie Knobby Newt	Mangshan Crocodile Newt
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Amphibia (amphibien)	Amphibia (amphibien)
Order same	Caudata (Caudata)	Caudata (Caudata)
Family same	Salamandridae	Salamandridae
Genus same	Tylototriton	Tylototriton
Species	Tylototriton dabienicus	Tylototriton lizhengchangi

Evolutionary Relationship

Dabie Knobby Newt and Mangshan Crocodile Newt share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Tylototriton.

Conservation Status

Dabie Knobby Newt

EN — Endangered

Mangshan Crocodile Newt

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dabie Knobby Newt	Mangshan Crocodile Newt
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dabie Knobby Newt

Habitat

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

Mangshan Crocodile Newt

Habitat

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