Lyciasalamandra billae

Lyciasalamandra billae, the bay Lycian salamander, is a species of salamander in the family Salamandridae found only in Turkey. Its natural habitats are temperate forests and Mediterranean-type shrubby vegetation. It is threatened by habitat loss.

Phylum:Chordata

Class:Amphibia

Order:Urodela

Family:Salamandridae

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Lyciasalamandra billae
Conservation status
Endangered (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Amphibia
Order:	Urodela
Family:	Salamandridae
Genus:	Lyciasalamandra
Species:	L. billae
Binomial name
Lyciasalamandra billae (Franzen & Klewen, 1987)
Synonyms[2]
Mertensiella luschani billae Franzen and Klewen, 1987 Lyciasalamandra irfani Göçmen, Arikan, and Yalçinkaya, 2011 Lyciasalamandra yehudahi Göçmen and Akman, 2012 Lyciasalamandra arikani Göçmen and Akman, 2012

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