Fazil Lycian salamander
Fazil Lycian salamander | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Amphibia |
Order: | Caudata |
Family: | Salamandridae |
Genus: | Lyciasalamandra |
Species: | L. fazilae |
Binomial name | |
Lyciasalamandra fazilae Basoglu & Atatür, 1974 | |
The Fazil Lycian salamander, Lyciasalamandra fazilae, is a species of salamander in the Salamandridae family found only in Turkey. Its natural habitats are temperate forests and Mediterranean-type shrubby vegetation. It is threatened by habitat loss.
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.
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