Monte Albo Cave Salamander
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| Speleomantes flavus (Stefani, 1969) |
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Hydromantes flavus Stefani, 1969 |
The Monte Albo Cave Salamander or Stefani's Salamander (Speleomantes flavus) is a species of salamander in the Plethodontidae family. It is endemic to Italy.
Its natural habitats are temperate forests, rocky areas, caves, and subterranean habitats (other than caves). It is threatened by habitat loss.
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- Lecis, R., Andreone, F., Edgar, P. & Corti, C. 2006. Speleomantes flavus. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 23 July 2007.
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