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Basic information
Pleurodeles waltl
Gallipato
KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
ClassAmphibians
OrderSalamanders
FamilyTrue salamanders and newts
GenusRibbed newts
- Czech name
- Žebrovník Waltlův
- English name
- Gallipato
- Alternative names
- Iberian ribbed newt, Ribbed Newt, Ribbed Salamander, Sharp-ribbed Salamander, Spanish Newt, Spanish Ribbed Newt
- Synonyms
- Bradybates ventricosus, Molge waltlii, Pleurodeles exasperatus, Pleurodeles waltelei, Pleurodeles waltli, Pleurodeles waltlii, Pleurodeles watlii, Salamandra fenestrata, Salamandra funebris, Salamandra major, Triton costatus, Triton pleurodelus, Triton waltli, Triton waltlii, Triturus waltli
Distribution and environment
- Microhabitat
- Aquatic, Fossorial
Size and appearance
- Body length
- max 300 mm
- Body mass
- max 25.8 g
Biological characteristics
- Longevity
- max 19.5 years
- Activity
- Nocturnal
- Diet
- Arthropods
Reproduction and development
- Age at maturity
- 1.5–1.5 years
- Clutch size
- 150–1,400 individuals
- Clutches per year
- max 1 × per year
- Development
- Larval
Information sources
- Biological data sources
- AmphiBIO, Catalogue of Life
- Original documentation
- AmphiBIO · Anf6548 · figshare-v5
- Original documentation
- Catalogue of Life · 4KBDC · COL26.9