Lyciasalamandra fazilae

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Conservation status
Endangered
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Amphibia Order: Caudata Family: Salamandridae Genus: Lyciasalamandra Species: L. fazilae
Binomial name
Lyciasalamandra fazilae Basoglu & Atat�r, 1974

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

[edit] References

• 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 09 July 2007.