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Lyciasalamandra billae

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Species of amphibian

Lyciasalamandra billae
Conservation status

Critically Endangered  (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Urodela
Family: Salamandridae
Genus: Lyciasalamandra
Species: L. billae
Binomial name
Lyciasalamandra billae
(Franzen & Klewen, 1987)
Synonyms
  • Mertensiella luschani billae Franzen and Klewen, 1987
  • Lyciasalamandra irfani Göçmen, Arikan, and Yalçinkaya, 2011
  • Lyciasalamandra yehudahi Göçmen and Akman, 2012
  • Lyciasalamandra arikani Göçmen and Akman, 2012

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

References

  1. Yakup Kaska, Yusuf Kumluta?, Aziz Avci, Nazan Üzüm, Can Yeniyurt, Ferdi Akarsu, Varol Tok, Ismail H. Ugurtas, Murat Sevinç, Pierre-André Crochet, Theodore Papenfuss, Max Sparreboom, Sergius Kuzmin, Steven Anderson, Mathieu Denoël (2017). "Lyciasalamandra billae ssp. billae". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2017: e.T61915A112693602. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-1.RLTS.T61915A112693602.en.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  2. Frost, Darrel R. (2019). "Lyciasalamandra billae". Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History, New York, USA. Retrieved 11 October 2019.
Taxon identifiers
Lyciasalamandra billae


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