Wanggao warty newt

Wanggao warty newt
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Urodela
Family: Salamandridae
Genus: Paramesotriton
Species:
P. fuzhongensis
Binomial name
Paramesotriton fuzhongensis
Wen, 1989

The Wanggao warty newt (Paramesotriton fuzhongensis) is a species of salamander in the family Salamandridae found only in northeastern Guangxi, China, in Zhongshan, Fuchuan and Gongcheng counties. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical seasonally wet or flooded lowland grassland, and rivers. It is threatened by habitat loss.

References

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  1. ^ IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2020). "Paramesotriton fuzhongensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2020: e.T59458A63873307. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-3.RLTS.T59458A63873307.en.