
Smooth Newts
Lissotriton
Lissotriton is a genus of newts native to Europe and parts of Asia Minor. As most other newts, they are aquatic as larvae and during breeding time but live in terrestrial, humid habitats over the rest of the season.
10 branches of this genus, most-observed first · about 10 known species

Smooth Newt
speciesLissotriton vulgaris

Palmate Newt
speciesLissotriton helveticus

Bosca's newt
speciesLissotriton boscai

Italian newt
speciesLissotriton italicus

Carpathian Newt
speciesLissotriton montandoni

Portuguese Smooth Newt
speciesLissotriton maltzani

Greek Newt
speciesLissotriton graecus

Caucasian Smooth Newt
speciesLissotriton lantzi

Turkish Smooth Newt
speciesLissotriton schmidtleri

Kosswig's newt
speciesLissotriton kosswigi
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 64375.