| Ommatotriton | |
|---|---|
| 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: