italian crested newt vs Southern Crested Newt

Triturus carnifex compared with Triturus karelinii

Key Differences

• italian crested newt is Not Evaluated while Southern Crested Newt is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	italian crested newt	Southern Crested Newt
Kingdom same	Animalia (hewan)	Animalia (hewan)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Amphibia (Amfibia)	Amphibia (Amfibia)
Order same	Caudata (Salamander)	Caudata (Salamander)
Family same	Salamandridae	Salamandridae
Genus same	Triturus	Triturus
Species	Triturus carnifex	Triturus karelinii

Evolutionary Relationship

italian crested newt and Southern Crested Newt share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Triturus.

Conservation Status

italian crested newt

NE — Not Evaluated

Southern Crested Newt

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	italian crested newt	Southern Crested Newt
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

italian crested newt

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (9 countries).

Southern Crested Newt

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Ukraine.