List of amphibians of Ireland
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There are 3 species of amphibian in Ireland; all are native. Globally, they are all rated as least concern on the IUCN Red List. However, in the regional Ireland Red List, the natterjack toad is listed as vulnerable.
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Subclass: Lissamphibia
Superorder: Salientia
Order: Anura
- Suborder: Neobatrachia
- Family: Ranidae
- Genus: Rana
- European common brown frog (Rana temporaria)
- Genus: Rana
- Family: Bufonidae
- Genus: Epidalea
- Natterjack toad (Epidalea calamita)
- Genus: Epidalea
- Family: Ranidae
Order: Caudata
- Suborder: Salamandroidea
- Family: Salamandridae
- Genus: Lissotriton
- Smooth newt (Lissotriton vulgaris vulgaris)
- Genus: Lissotriton
- Family: Salamandridae
References
King, J.L.; Marnell, F.; Kingston, N.; Rosell, R.; Boylan, P.; Caffrey, J.M.; FitzPatrick, Ú.; Gargan, P.G.; Kelly, F.L.; O'Grady, M.F.; Poole, R.; Roche, W.K.; Cassidy, D. (2011), "Ireland Red List No. 5: Amphibians, Reptiles & Freshwater Fish" (PDF), National Parks and Wildlife Service, Department of the Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht, Dublin, Ireland, retrieved 18 July 2026
External links
- "Republic of Ireland: Amphibians". Thomson Ecology. Archived 1 May 2005.