Algerian Ribbed Newt vs Iberian ribbed newt

Pleurodeles nebulosus compared with Pleurodeles waltl

Key Differences

• Algerian Ribbed Newt is Least Concern while Iberian ribbed newt is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Algerian Ribbed Newt	Iberian ribbed newt
Kingdom same	Animalia (สัตว์)	Animalia (สัตว์)
Phylum same	Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)	Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)
Class same	Amphibia (สัตว์สะเทินน้ำสะเทินบก)	Amphibia (สัตว์สะเทินน้ำสะเทินบก)
Order same	Caudata (ซาลาแมนเดอร์)	Caudata (ซาลาแมนเดอร์)
Family same	Salamandridae	Salamandridae
Genus same	Pleurodeles	Pleurodeles
Species	Pleurodeles nebulosus	Pleurodeles waltl

Evolutionary Relationship

Algerian Ribbed Newt and Iberian ribbed newt share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Pleurodeles.

Conservation Status

Algerian Ribbed Newt

LC — Least Concern

Iberian ribbed newt

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Algerian Ribbed Newt	Iberian ribbed newt
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Algerian Ribbed Newt

Habitat

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

Iberian ribbed newt

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium and Spain. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Algerian Ribbed Newt

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