Montseny brook newt
Montseny brook
Population: Unknown
About This Species
The Montseny brook newt (Catalan: tritó del Montseny; Calotriton arnoldi) is a species of salamander in the family Salamandridae. It is endemic to the Montseny Massif (Catalan Pre-Coastal Range) in northeast Spain. Before it was formally described in 2005, it was mixed with the larger and more widely distributed Pyrenean brook salamander (Calotriton asper, formerly Euproctus asper).
Conservation Information
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Unknown
Why This Species Matters
Montseny brook newt plays a vital role in maintaining the balance of its ecosystem. As a cr species, its survival is critical for biodiversity. Every species lost creates ripples through the food web, affecting countless other organisms and undermining the health of our planet. Supporting conservation efforts for Montseny brook newt means protecting entire ecosystems. You can help by supporting organizations working to protect critical habitats, reducing your environmental footprint, and spreading awareness about the importance of wildlife conservation.