Lyciasalamandra fazilae

Lyciasalamandra fazilae, or Fazila's salamander, is a species of salamander in the family Salamandridae found only in Turkey. Its natural habitats are temperate forests and Mediterranean-type shrubby vegetation. It is threatened by habitat loss.

Lyciasalamandra fazilae
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Urodela
Family: Salamandridae
Genus: Lyciasalamandra
Species:
L. fazilae
Binomial name
Lyciasalamandra fazilae
(Basoglu & Atatür, 1974)

References

  1. Tok, V., Ugurtas, I.H., Sevin�, M., Crochet, P.-A., Papenfuss, T., Sparreboom, M., Kuzmin, S., Anderson, S., Deno�l, M., Eken, G., Kili�, T. & Gem, E. 2006. Lyciasalamandra fazilae. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 9 July 2007.


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