Salamandridae Lissotriton italicus Lissotriton vulgaris
Lissotriton montandoni (Boulenger, 1880)
Carpathian Newt, Montandon's Newt

= Triturus montandoni (Boulenger, 1880)

L. montandoni (© Horia Bogdan)

Adult (male), Oas region, Satu-Mare County, Romania, April 24, 2005
(Photo by Horia Bogdan, Herpetological Club of Oradea web site)

L. montandoni (© Radek Sejkora)

Adult (male), Pustevny,1000 m, Moravia, Czech Republic
(Photo by Radek Sejkora)

L. montandoni (© Jeroen Speybroeck)

Adult, Piatra Neamt, Romania, May 24, 2007
(Photo by Jeroen Speybroeck, Herpetofauna of Europe)

L. montandoni (© Horia Bogdan)

Adult (male), Oas region, Satu-Mare County, Romania, April 24, 2005
(Photo by Horia Bogdan, Herpetological Club of Oradea web site)

L. montandoni (© Radek Sejkora)

Adult (female), Pustevny,1000 m, Moravia, Czech Republic
(Photo by Radek Sejkora)

L. montandoni (© Horia Bogdan)

Adult (female), Oas region, Satu-Mare County, Romania, April 23, 2005
(Photo by Horia Bogdan, Herpetological Club of Oradea web site)

L. montandoni (© Horia Bogdan)

Adult (female), Oas region, Satu-Mare County, Romania, April 23, 2005
(Photo by Horia Bogdan, Herpetological Club of Oradea web site)

L. montandoni (© Horia Bogdan)

Adult (male), Oas region, Satu-Mare County, Romania, April 23, 2005
(Photo by Horia Bogdan, Herpetological Club of Oradea web site)

L. montandoni (© Horia Bogdan)

Adult (male), Oas region, Satu-Mare County, Romania, April 23, 2005
(Photo by Horia Bogdan, Herpetological Club of Oradea web site)

L. montandoni (© Paolo Mazzei)

Adult (male), Unknown locality
(Photo by Paolo Mazzei)

L. montandoni (© Paolo Mazzei)

Adult (male), Unknown locality
(Photo by Paolo Mazzei)

L. montandoni (© Paolo Mazzei)

Adult (female), Unknown locality
(Photo by Paolo Mazzei)

L. montandoni (© Zdena Martinová)

Adult (male), Pustevny,1000 m, Moravia, Czech Republic. Hybrid Triturus montandoni X Triturus vulgaris (it was described as a new species, Triton hoffmanni Szeliga-Mierzeyewksi & Ulasiewicz, 1931)
(Photo by Zdena Martinová)


Distribution:
Carpathian, Tatra, and Oder mountains, Europe; introduced into Bavaria, Germany

Similar species:
Lissotriton helveticus (Salamandridae)
Lissotriton vulgaris (Salamandridae)

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