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Rick & José van der Weijde | profile | all galleries >> Photo Archive >> Amphibians (Amfibieën) >> Newts (Echte Salamanders) >> Fire Salamander (Vuursalamander) | tree view | thumbnails | slideshow | map |
Fire Newt - Salamandra salamandra - Vuursalamander
South- and Central-Europe. European endemic.
The following 10 subspecies are being recognized:
Salamandra salamandra salamandra - Central-Germany to North-Italy and East-Europe and the Balkan Peninsula;
Salamandra salamandra terrestris - East-Pyrenees, France, Belgium, The Netherlands, Switzerland and West-Germany;
Salamandra salamandra almanzoris - Spain (Sierra de Gredos and Guadarrama);
Salamandra salamandra bejarae - Spain (Sistema Central);
Salamandra salamandra morenica - Spain (Sierra Morena, North-Andalucia, Murcia and Valencia);
Salamandra salamandra bernardezi - Spain (West-Catabria, Astuarias and North-Galicia);
Salamandra salamandra fastuosa - West- and Central-Pyrenees and adjacent Northwest-Spain;
Salamandra salamandra gallaica - Northwest-Spain, North- and Central-Portugal;
Salamandra salamandra cresoi - South-Portugal;
Salamandra salamandra gigliolii - mainland Italy.
Of this species there are no Zoo photo's available.