Taliang knobby newt

The Taliang knobby newt (Tylototriton taliangensis) is a species of salamander in the family Salamandridae. It is found only in southern Sichuan, China. It inhabits densely vegetated forested valleys, where it breeds in pools, ponds and paddy fields. It is a common species within its confined range.[1]

Taliang knobby newt
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Urodela
Family: Salamandridae
Genus: Tylototriton
Species:
T. taliangensis
Binomial name
Tylototriton taliangensis
Liu, 1950

References

  1. IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2020). "Tylototriton taliangensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2020: e.T59486A63871228. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-2.RLTS.T59486A63871228.en. Retrieved 15 November 2021.


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