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Banded Newt

Ommatotriton vittatus

Least Concern

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

Habitat & Distribution

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

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

Turkish Şeritli Semender

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Banded Newt?
The scientific name of Banded Newt is Ommatotriton vittatus. It belongs to the genus Ommatotriton.
What is the conservation status of Banded Newt?
Banded Newt (Ommatotriton vittatus) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
What family does Banded Newt belong to?
Banded Newt (Ommatotriton vittatus) belongs to the genus Ommatotriton, which is part of the taxonomic family Salamandridae.
Is Banded Newt endangered?
No, Banded Newt (Ommatotriton vittatus) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Banded Newt belong to?
Banded Newt (Ommatotriton vittatus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (สัตว์).
What are the closest relatives of Banded Newt?
The closest relatives of Banded Newt in the genus Ommatotriton include Northern Banded Newt.

Genus Ommatotriton — 2 Species

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Northern Banded Newt
Ommatotriton ophryticus
NT
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Banded Newt
Ommatotriton vittatus
LC

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