Wenxian Knobby Newt

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Wenxian Knobby Newt
Conservation status
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Caudata
Family: Salamandridae
Genus: Tylototriton
Species: T. wenxianensis
Binomial name
Tylototriton wenxianensis
Fei, Ye & Yang, 1984

The Wenxian Knobby Newt (Tylototriton wenxianensis) is a species of salamander in the Salamandridae family. It is found only in China. Its natural habitats are temperate forests, freshwater marshes, intermittent freshwater marches, and ponds. It is threatened by habitat loss.

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