Carpathian Newt
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Triturus montandoni (Boulenger, 1860) |
The Carpathian Newt (Triturus montandoni) is a species of salamander in the Salamandridae family. It is found in Czech Republic, Germany, Poland, Romania, Slovakia, and Ukraine. Its natural habitats are temperate forests, rivers, intermittent rivers, freshwater marshes, intermittent freshwater marches, arable land, pastureland, rural gardens, and ponds. It is threatened by habitat loss.
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- Arntzen, J.W., Kuzmin, S., Ananjeva, N., Orlov, N., Tuniyev, B., Ogrodowczyk, A., Ogielska, M., Babik, W. & Cogalniceanu, D. 2004. Triturus montandoni. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 20 July 2007.