#1900 · 🐸 amphibians

Greek Newt

Lissotriton graecus

LCleast concern 🐸 Amphibians 📍 in Europe, not in NL

10 photos from iNaturalist (Creative Commons) · credits & licences

1. © Ryan van Huyssteen · CC BY 4.0
2. © Eridan Xharahi · CC BY 4.0
3. Επτάνησα, Ελλάδα:© Papageorgiou Nikolaos · CC BY-NC 4.0
4. Virpazar, Montenegro:© rudyclaeys · CC BY-NC 4.0
5. 39°42'20.42" 20°38'22.72":© Sofia Giakoumi · CC BY-NC 4.0
6. Λευκάδα 311 00, Ελλάδα:© phoenix_72 · CC BY-NC 4.0
7. Ωραιόκαστρο:© stefanostokatlidis · CC BY-NC 4.0
8. Ionische Inseln, Griechenland:© peter_pogoda · CC BY-NC 4.0
9. FGFP+M3P, Херцег-Нови, Черногория:© vl popov · CC BY-NC 4.0
10. Община Будва, Черногория:© Nikita Tiunov · CC BY-NC-SA 4.0

what is it?

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.

base stats

NL sightings 0iNaturalist, research grade
worldwide 335iNaturalist observations
threat LCleast concern

Bars compare against all animals on log scales: up to 300,000 Dutch and 600,000 worldwide sightings (the most-seen species), 150 t (blue whale), 30 m and 400 years (Greenland shark).