- What is Amphibian Species of the World?
- How to cite
- How to use
- Structure of the taxonomic records
- Running log of additions and changes, 2025
- Logs of changes and additions, 2014–2024
- What is the right name?
- Curator's blog
- History of the project, 1980 to 2024
- Comments on amphibian taxonomy relating to versions 3.0 to 6.2 (2004 to 2024)
- Scientific Nomenclature and its Discontents: Comments by Frost on Rules and Philosophy of Taxonomy, Ranks, and Their Applications
- Contributors, online editions
- Contributors and reviewers for Amphibian Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (1985)
- Versions
- Museum abbreviations
- Links to useful amphibian systematic, conservation, collection management, informational, and/or regional sites
- Links to useful FREE library sites
- Copyright and terms of use
Triturus rudolfi Arntzen, 2024
Triturus rudolfi Arntzen, 2024, Contrib. Zool., Amsterdam: 19. Holotype: MNCN 51784, by original designation. Type locality: "Lagoa Seca, Valado dos Frades, Portugal". Zoobank Publication Registration: D6D62940-6B0E-42E5-8212-383D28DC3D6A
Common Names
Malkmus’ Pygmy Newt (original publication).
Lisbon Pygmy Newt (original publication).
Distribution
Lisbon Peninsula in Portugal, reaching northward along the Atlantic Ocean up to the river Vouga estuary.
Geographic Occurrence
Natural Resident: Portugal
Endemic: Portugal
Comment
Previous to its naming this species was confused with Triturus pygmaeus according to the original publication.
External links:
Please note: these links will take you to external websites not affiliated with the American Museum of Natural History. We are not responsible for their content.
- For access to general information see Wikipedia
- For additional sources of general information from other websites search Google
- For access to relevant technical literature search Google Scholar
- For images search CalPhoto Images and Google Images
- To search the NIH genetic sequence database, see GenBank
- For additional information see AmphibiaWeb report
- For information on distribution, habitat, and conservation see the Map of Life
- For related information on conservation and images as well as observations see iNaturalist