Ommatotriton | |
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Southern Banded Newt (Ommatotriton vittatus) | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Amphibia |
Order: | Caudata |
Family: | Salamandridae |
Genus: |
Ommatotriton Gray, 1850 |
Species | |
Ommatotriton ophryticus
Ommatotriton vittatus
Ommatotriton or Banded Newts is a genus of salamander in the Salamandridae family.
Formerly placed in genus Triturus, it currently contains two species: