Salamandrina

Salamandrina
Salamandrina terdigitata
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Caudata
Family: Salamandridae
Genus: Salamandrina

Salamandrina is a genus of salamander in the Salamandridae family. The IUCN Red List follows Mattoccia et al. (2005) and Canestrelli et al. (2006) in separating Salamandrina perspicillata from S. terdigitata. It contains the following species:

This genus is endemic to Italy.

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