Supramonte cave salamander | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Amphibia |
Order: | Urodela |
Family: | Plethodontidae |
Subfamily: | Plethodontinae |
Genus: | Speleomantes |
Species: | S. supramontis |
Binomial name | |
Speleomantes supramontis (Lanza, Nascetti & Bullini, 1986) | |
Synonyms | |
Hydromantes supramontisLanza, Nascetti & Bullini, 1986 |
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It is threatened by habitat loss.
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