Salamandridae Lyciasalamandra helverseni Mesotriton alpestris
Lyciasalamandra luschani (Steindachner, 1891)
Luschan's Salamander
= Mertensiella luschani (Steindachner, 1891)
L. luschani (© Frank Valckenborgh)

Adult (female) ssp. luschani Steindachner, 1891, village Dodurga, Turkey, 2002
(Photo by Frank Valckenborgh)
L. luschani (© Frank Valckenborgh)

Adult (male) ssp. luschani Steindachner, 1891, village Dodurga, Turkey, 2002
(Photo by Frank Valckenborgh)
Distribution:
Mountains of Lycia, southwestern Anatolia, Turkey (ssp. luschani Steindachner, 1891), and the Aegean islands of Megisti Kastellorizo (ssp. basoglui Baran and Atatür, 1980)
Similar species:
Lyciasalamandra helverseni (Salamandridae)
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