List of amphibians and reptiles of Norway
Appearance
The Kingdom of Norway is home to several species of reptiles and amphibians, despite its cold climate.[1][2]
Reptiles
Scientific Name | Norwegian Common Name | Picture |
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Anguis fragilis[3] | Stålorm | |
Coronella austriaca[3] | Slettsnok | |
Dermochelys coriacea[4] | Havlærskilpadde | |
Lacerta agilis[3] | Sandfirfisle | |
Natrix natrix[3] | Buorm | |
Vipera berus[3] | Huggorm | |
Zootoca vivipara[3] | Nordfirfisle |
Amphibians
Scientific Name | Norwegian Common Name | Picture |
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Bufo bufo[5] | Aisans | |
Lissotriton vulgaris[5] | Liten salamander | |
Triturus cristatus[5] | Stor salamander | |
Rana arvalis[5] | Snutefrosk | |
Rana temporaria[5] | Buttsnutefrosk, vanlig Frosk | |
Bufo bufo[5] | Nordpadde |
References
- ^ Brears, Robert. "Amphibian, reptiles and herbivore mammals in the Arctic". Oceanwide Expeditions. Retrieved 2 February 2018.
- ^ Skei, Jon. "Amphibians and reptiles in Norway - monitoring and research". Council of Europe. Retrieved 2 February 2017.
- ^ a b c d e f Ananʹeva, Natalia (2006). The Reptiles of Northern Eurasia ble: Taxonomic Diversity, Distribution, and Conservation Status. Sofia, Bulgaria: Zoological Institute, Russian Academy of Sciences. pp. 32–137. ISBN 954-642-269-X.
- ^ "Leatherbacks". SEE Turtles. Retrieved 2015-09-23.
- ^ a b c d e f Fede, Martin (1992). Environmental Physiology of the Amphibians. Chicago, IL, USA: University of Chicago Press. pp. 200–220. ISBN 0-226-23943-8.