Kingdom Animalia Class Amphibia Family Salamandridae | Phylum Chordata Order Caudata Genus Neurergus | |
The yellow-spotted newt (Neurergus crocatus), also known as the Lake Urmia newt, is a species of salamander in the Salamandridae family found in Iran, Iraq, and Turkey. Its natural habitats are temperate forests and rivers. It is threatened by habitat loss.
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