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Italian Newt

Lissotriton italicus

Least Concern
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Habitat & Distribution

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

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Names in Other Languages

German Italienischer Wassermolch

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Italian Newt?
The scientific name of Italian Newt is Lissotriton italicus. It belongs to the genus Lissotriton.
What is the conservation status of Italian Newt?
Italian Newt (Lissotriton italicus) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
What family does Italian Newt belong to?
Italian Newt (Lissotriton italicus) belongs to the genus Lissotriton, which is part of the taxonomic family Salamandridae.
Is Italian Newt endangered?
No, Italian Newt (Lissotriton italicus) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Italian Newt belong to?
Italian Newt (Lissotriton italicus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).
What are the closest relatives of Italian Newt?
The closest relatives of Italian Newt in the genus Lissotriton include Bosca's Newt, Carpathian Newt, Palmate Newt, Smooth Newt.

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