Southern Crested Newt

Triturus karelinii

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Amphibia Order: Caudata Family: Salamandridae Genus: Triturus

About

The southern crested newt (Triturus karelinii) is a terrestrial European newt. It is similar to the northern crested newt (Triturus cristatus) except larger and more robust.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Southern Crested Newt?
The scientific name of Southern Crested Newt is Triturus karelinii.
What kingdom does Southern Crested Newt belong to?
Southern Crested Newt belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
What phylum does Southern Crested Newt belong to?
Southern Crested Newt belongs to the phylum Chordata.
What class does Southern Crested Newt belong to?
Southern Crested Newt belongs to the class Amphibia.
What order does Southern Crested Newt belong to?
Southern Crested Newt belongs to the order Caudata.
What family does Southern Crested Newt belong to?
Southern Crested Newt belongs to the family Salamandridae.
What genus does Southern Crested Newt belong to?
Southern Crested Newt belongs to the genus Triturus.