Anderson's crocodile newt
| Anderson's crocodile newt | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Order: | Urodela |
| Family: | Salamandridae |
| Genus: | Echinotriton |
| Species: | E. andersoni |
| Binomial name | |
| Echinotriton andersoni (Boulenger, 1892) | |
| Synonyms | |
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Tylototriton andersoni Boulenger, 1892 | |
Anderson's crocodile newt, Anderson's newt, Ryukyu spiny newt, or Japanese warty newt (Echinotriton andersoni) is a species of salamander in the family Salamandridae found in the Ryukyu Islands of Japan, and, at least formerly, Mount Guanyin in northern Taiwan, where it is now believed to be extinct.