List of amphibians of Ireland

List of amphibians of Ireland

[
Smooth Newt] There are three species of amphibians native to Ireland.

ubclass: Lissamphibia

uperorder: Salientia

Order: Anura

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*Suborder: Neobatrachia
**Family: Ranidae
***Genus: Rana
**** European Common Brown Frog "Rana temporaria" (LC: least concern)
**Family: Bufonidae
***Genus: Epidalea
**** Natterjack Toad "Epidalea calamita" (LC)

Order: Caudata

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*Suborder: Salamandroidea
**Family: Salamandridae
***Genus: Lissotriton
**** Smooth Newt "Lissotriton vulgaris vulgaris" (LC)

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* [http://thomsonecology.com/ire-amphibians.htm]


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