Animalia > Chordata > Amphibia > Caudata > Salamandridae > Neurergus > Neurergus strauchiiNeurergus strauchii (Anatolia newt)Synonyms: Molge strauchii; Neurergus crocatus strauchii; Neurergus strauchii munzurensis; Neurergus strauchii strauchii; Triturus crocatus strauchii Strauch's spotted newt (Neurergus strauchii) is a species of salamander, more specifically a newt, in the Salamandridae family, found only in Turkey. Its natural habitats are streams or small rivers, and the nearby forests or shrublands. It is threatened by habitat loss. They eat earthworms, crickets, daphnia, blackworms, whiteworms, fly larvae, and small waxworms. |
Uniqueness Scale: Similiar (0) Unique (100) Uniqueness & Vulnerability Scale: Similiar & Secure (0) Unique & Vulnerable (100) ED Score: 17.57 EDGE Score: 4.31 |
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Location |
Endemic |
Species |
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Irano-Anatolian |
Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia, Iran, Iraq, Turkey, Turkmenistan |
No |
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Mediterranean Basin |
Algeria, Egypt, France, Greece, Israel, Jordan, Lebanon, Libya, Portugal, Spain, Syria, Tunisia, Turkey |
No |
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Ecoregions provided by World Wide Fund For Nature (WWF). WildFinder: Online database of species distributions, ver. 01.06 Wildfinder Database |
Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0
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