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Caucasian salamander information


Caucasian salamander
Conservation status
Caucasian salamander
Vulnerable  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Urodela
Family: Salamandridae
Subfamily: Salamandrinae
Genus: Mertensiella
Wolterstorff, 1925
Species:
M. caucasica
Binomial name
Mertensiella caucasica
(Waga, 1876)

The Caucasian salamander (Mertensiella caucasica) is a species of stream-dwelling salamander in the family Salamandridae. This is a salamander of medium size, with a thin, elongated body. It is a relict species, endemic to the south-western Caucasus, in Georgia and Turkey. The subspecies M. c. janashvilii[2] is found at Mt. Mtirala near Batumi and probably along the Black Sea coast.

  1. ^ Ugur Kaya, Boris Tuniyev, Natalia Ananjeva, Nikolai Orlov, Theodore Papenfuss, Sergius Kuzmin, David Tarkhnishvili, Sako Tuniyev, Max Sparreboom, Ismail Ugurtas, Steven Anderson (2009). "Mertensiella caucasica". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2009: e.T13198A3418986. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2009.RLTS.T13198A3418986.en. Retrieved 15 November 2021.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
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