List of amphibians of Europe explained

This is a list of amphibians of Europe. It includes all amphibians currently found in Europe. It does not include species found only in captivity or extinct in Europe, except where there is some doubt about this, nor does it currently include species introduced in recent decades. Each species is listed, with its binomial name and notes on its distribution where this is limited.

Summary of 2006 IUCN Red List categories.

Conservation status - IUCN Red List of Threatened Species:

- Extinct, - Extinct in the wild

- Critically endangered, - Endangered, - Vulnerable

- Near threatened, - Least concern

- Data deficient, - Not evaluated

(v. 2013.2, the data is current as of March 5, 2014)

Salamanders

Family: Salamandridae (true salamanders and newts)

Family: Hynobiidae (Asiatic salamanders)

Family: Plethodontidae (lungless salamanders)

Family: Proteidae (waterdogs and mudpuppies)

Frogs and toads

Family: Bombinatoridae (fire-bellied toads)

Family: Discoglossidae (disc-tongued frogs)

Family: Pipidae

Family: Pelobatidae (European spadefoot toads)

Family: Bufonidae (true toads)

Family: Hylidae (tree frogs and their allies)

Family: Ranidae (true frogs)

Typical frogs
Water frogs

See also

Further reading

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