Il tritone di Montandon, Lissotriton montandoni (Boulenger, 1880)

Nomi comuni esteri - Spagnolo - Tritón de los Cárpatos. Francese - Triton de Montandon (Français - French). Inglese - Carpathian Newt, Montandon's Newt . Tedesco - Karpatenmolch. Svezia - Karpatsalamander. Finlandia - Karpaattienvesilisko. Danimarca - Karpatersalamander. Olanda - Karpatensalamander. Polonia - Traszka karpacka. Ungheria - Kárpáti gõte. Repubblica Ceca - Čolek karpatský. Slovenia - Mlok karpatský. Romania - Tritonul carpatic.

Classificazione - Regno: Animalia. Sottoregno: Eumetazoa. Phylum: Chordata. Subphylum: Vertebrata. Superclasse: Gnathostomata. Classe: Amphibia. Sottoclasse: Lissamphibia. Ordine: Caudata. Famiglia: Salamandridae. Sottofamiglia: Pleurodelinae. Genere: Lissotriton.

Triton montandoni Boulenger, 1880, Bull. Soc. Zool. France, 5: 38. Expanded description in Boulenger, 1880, Bull. Soc. Zool. France, 5: 157. Sintipi: IRSNB 1.011 (4 specimen), secondo Bauer, Good & Günther, 1993, Mitt. Zool. Mus. Berlin, 69: 301, and Lang, 1990, Doc. Trav., Inst. R. Sci. Nat. Belg., 59: 13; NHMW 22901.1-2, secondo Häupl & Tiedemann, 1978, Kat. Wiss. Samml. Naturhist. Mus. Wien, 2: 11, ed Häupl, Tiedemann & Grillitsch, 1994, Kat. Wiss. Samml. Naturhist. Mus. Wien, 9: 15; MNHNP 6252 (2 specimen; secondo Brame, 1972, Checklist Living & Fossil Salamand. World (non pubblicato MS): 102). Località tipo: "Moldavia"; data da Boulenger, 1880, Bull. Soc. Zool. France, 5: 158, come "vallée de Barnarie" valle Barnarie vicino a Brosteni, Romania (come ristretta da Mertens & Müller, 1940, Abh. Senckenb. Naturforsch. Ges., 451: 12).
Molge montandonii Boulenger, 1882, Cat. Batr. Grad. Batr. Apoda Coll. Brit. Mus., Ed. 2: 17.
Triton montandoni Wolterstorff, 1912, Bl. Aquar. Terrarkd., Stuttgart, 23: 190.
Diemictylus montandoni Fowler & Dunn, 1917, Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia, 69: 28.
Triturus montandoni Dunn, 1918, Bull. Mus. Comp. Zool., 62: 451.
Triturus (Palaeotriton) montandoni Bolkay, 1927, Glasn. Zemaljskog Muz. Bosni Hercegov., 39: 63. Bolkay, 1928, Z. Anat. Entwicklungesch., 86: 259-319; Thorn, 1968, Salamand. Eur. Asie Afr. Nord: 191.
Triton hoffmanni Szeliga-Mierzeyewksi & Ulasiewicz, 1931, Trav. Soc. Sci. Wilno, Class. Sci. Math. Nat., 6: 19. Materiale tipo: non specificato. Località tipo: "Molodeczno", Wilnius, Lituania. Nome fornito per l'ibrido Triturus montandoni X Triturus vulgaris.
Triturus montandoni Wolterstorff and Herre, 1935, Arch. Naturgesch., N. F., 4: 224.
Triturus (Palaeotriton) montandoni MacGregor, Sessions, and Arntzen, 1990, J. Evol. Biol., 3: 329.
Lissotriton montandoni García-París, Montori & Herrero, 2004, Fauna Iberica, 24: 50, per implicazione.
Lophinus montandoni Litvinchuk, Zuiderwijk, Borkin & Rosanov, 2005, Amphibia-Reptilia, 26: 317, per implicazione.

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Bibliografia - Arnold, E.N. 2003. Reptiles and Amphibians of Europe. Princeton University Press, Princeton and Oxford.

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