Northern spectacled salamander

Description

The northern spectacled salamander (Salamandrina perspicillata) is a species of salamander in the Salamandridae family found only in Italy. The IUCN Red List follows Mattoccia et al.(2005) and Canestrelli et al.(2006) in separating Salamandrina perspicillata from Salamandrina terdigitata (southern spectacled salamander) which is found further south.