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Iberian ribbed newt (Pleurodeles waltl)
Subject: Iberian ribbed newt (Pleurodeles waltl)
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Iberian ribbed newt (Pleurodeles waltl)


Pleurodeles waltl
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Source http://calphotos.berkeley.edu
Author Václav Gvoždík
Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Pleurodeles_waltl04.jpg

The Iberian ribbed newt or Spanish ribbed newt (Pleurodeles waltl) is a newt endemic to the central and southern Iberian Peninsula and Morocco. It is the largest European newt species and it is also known for its sharp ribs which can puncture through its sides, and as such is also called the sharp-ribbed newt or sharp-ribbed salamander.

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Scientific Name: Pleurodeles waltl Michahelles, 1830
Common Names: Sharp-ribbed Salamander, Spanish Ribbed Newt, Iberian Ribbed Newt; [French] Pleurodèles De Waltl, Triton D’espagne, Triton De Waltl; [Spanish] Gallipato
Synonyms:
Salamandra funebris Bory de Saint-Vincent, 1828
Pleurodeles waltl Michahelles, 1830
Triton costatus Wagler, 1830
Salamandra major Gray in Cuvier, 1831
Salamandra fenestrata Gray in Cuvier, 1831
Salamandra pleurodeles Schlegel, 1837
Bradybates ventricosus Tschudi, 1838
Pleurodeles waltlii — Waltl, 1839
Pleurodeles waltelei — Schinz, 1840
Pleurodeles Watlii — Duméril, Bibron & Duméril, 1854
Pleurodeles exasperatus Duméril, Bibron & Duméril, 1854
Pleurodeles waltli — Wiedersheim, 1877
Triturus (Triturus) waltli — Boulenger, 1878
Molge waltlii — Boulenger, 1882
Triton pleurodelus Schultze, 1891
Triton (Pleurodeles) waltlii — Wolterstorff, 1901
Triton waltli — Gadow, 1901
Pleurodeles waltl — Dunn, 1918
Pleurodeles (Pleurodeles) waltl — Risch, 1985

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