Triturus carnifex

Triturus carnifex

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Salamandroidea
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Familia: Salamandridae
Subfamilia: Pleurodelinae
Genus: Triturus
Species: Triturus carnifex

Name

Triturus carnifex (Laurenti, 1768)

Type locality: "Wien", Austria.

Holotype: Including specimen figured on Pl. 2, fig. 3 of the original publication.

Synonyms

• Triton carnifex Laurenti, 1768
• Gecko carnifex — Meyer, 1795
• Salamandra carnifex — Schneider, 1799
• Salamandra platycauda Rusconi, 1821
• Triton nycthemerus Michahelles, 1830
• Petroponia nigra Massalongo, 1853
• Triton (Alethotriton) cristatus platycephalus Fatio, 1872
• Triton cristatus var. carnifex — Schreiber, 1912
• Triturus cristatus platycauda — Dunn, 1918
• Triturus cristatus carnifex — Wolterstorff, 1923
• Triton cristatus carnifex forma alpina Wolterstorff, 1925
• Molge cristatus carnifex var. neapolitana Wolterstorff in Schreitmüller, 1926
• Triton (Neotriton) carnifex — Bolkay, 1927
• Triton (Neotriton) carnifex carnifex — Bolkay, 1927
• Triturus carnifex — Bucci-Innocenti, Ragghianti & Mancino, 1983
• Triturus (Triturus) carnifex — MacGregor, Sessions & Arntzen, 1990

References

• Laurenti, 1768, Spec. Med. Exhib. Synops. Rept.: 38, 145.
• MacGregor, Sessions & Arntzen, 1990, J. Evol. Biol., 3: 329.
• Frost, Darrel R. 2008. Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 5.2 (15 July, 2008). Electronic Database accessible at [1] American Museum of Natural History, New York, USA. Triturus carnifex . Accessed on 9 August 2008.
• AmphibiaWeb: Information on amphibian biology and conservation. [web application]. 2010. Berkeley, California: Triturus carnifex. AmphibiaWeb, available at http://amphibiaweb.org/.

• 2007 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species IUCN: Triturus carnifex (Least Concern) Downloaded on 9 August 2008.

Vernacular names

Ελληνικά: Ιταλικός Τρίτωνας, δράκος
English: Italian Crested Newt
português: Tritão-de-crista-italiano