Sarrabus' cave salamander
| Sarrabus' cave salamander | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Order: | Urodela |
| Family: | Plethodontidae |
| Genus: | Speleomantes |
| Species: | S. sarrabusensis |
| Binomial name | |
| Speleomantes sarrabusensis Lanza, Leo, Forti, Cimmaruta, Caputo & Nascetti, 2001 | |
The Sarrabus' cave salamander or Sette Fratelli cave salamander (Speleomantes sarrabusensis) is a species of salamander in the family Plethodontidae. It is found in southeastern Sardinia, east of Cagliari, in the Sarrabus region. The species was thought to have been a part of Speleomantes imperialis but was found to be a separate species.[1][2]
References
- ^ a b Martel, A.; Romano, A.; Lunghi, E.; Ficetola, F.; Pasmans, F.; Manenti, R.; Cogoni, R.; Bogaerts, S. (2024). "Speleomantes sarrabusensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2024: e.T135825A227236611. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2024-2.RLTS.T135825A227236611.en. Retrieved 20 February 2025.
- ^ Frost, Darrel R. (2022). "Speleomantes sarrabusensis (Lanza, 2001)". Amphibian Species of the World: An Online Reference. Version 6.1. American Museum of Natural History. doi:10.5531/db.vz.0001. Retrieved 11 May 2023.