Lissotriton

Lissotriton vulgaris

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Salamandroidea
Main Page Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Cladus: Chordata Craniata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Superclassis: Tetrapoda Classis: Amphibia Subclassis: Lissamphibia Ordo: Urodela Subordo: Salamandroidea

Familia: Salamandridae
Subfamilia: Pleurodelinae
Genus: Lissotriton
Species: L. boscai - L. helveticus - L. italicus - L. montandoni - L. vulgaris

Name

Lissotriton Bell, 1839

Type species: Salamandra punctata Latreille, 1800

Synonyms

• Lophinus Rafinesque, 1815
• Meinus Rafinesque, 1815
• Geotriton Bonaparte, 1832
• Lissotriton Bell, 1839
• Lophinus Gray, 1850
• Hemisalamandra Dugès, 1852
• Pyronicia Gray, 1858
• Pelonectes Lataste in Tourneville, 1879
• Palaeotriton Bolkay, 1927

References

• Bell, 1839, Hist. Brit. Rept.: 132.
• Amphibian Species of the World 5.2 Lissotriton access date 8 August 2008

Vernacular names

English: Small-bodied European newts
Español: Tritones