Supramonte Cave Salamander

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Supramonte Cave Salamander
Conservation status
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Caudata
Family: Plethodontidae
Genus: Speleomantes
Species: S. supramontis
Binomial name
Speleomantes supramontis
(Lanza, Nascetti & Bullini, 1986)
Synonyms

Hydromantes supramontis Lanza, Nascetti & Bullini, 1986

The Supramonte Cave Salamander (Speleomantes supramontis) 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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