Biology:Kurdistan spotted newt
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Kurdistan spotted newt | |
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Neurergus microspilotus in Kavat stream, near Ravansar city, Kermansah province, Iran. | |
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Species: | N. microspilotus
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Neurergus microspilotus Nesterov, 1916
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Rhithrotriton derjugini var. microspilotus Nesterov, 1916 |
The Kurdistan spotted newt (Neurergus microspilotus) is a species of salamander in the family Salamandridae found in areas of Iran, possibly Iraq, and possibly Turkey. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry shrubland and rivers.
References
- Papenfuss, T., Anderson, S., Kuzmin, S. & Rastegar-Pouyani, N. 2006. Neurergus microspilotus. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 9 July 2007.
External links
- Neurergus microspilotus, amphibiainfo.com
Wikidata ☰ Q3019851 entry