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title: "Lanza's Alpine Salamander"
description: "Salamandra lanzai — Anfíbios. Lanza's alpine salamander or the large alpine salamander (Salamandra lanzai) is a species of salamander in the family Salamandridae, found in France and Italy."
canonical: https://animalchecklist.com/pt/animal/lanza-s-alpine-salamander
last_updated: 2026-09-20
---

# Lanza's Alpine Salamander

> Salamandra lanzai — Anfíbios. Lanza's alpine salamander or the large alpine salamander (Salamandra lanzai) is a species of salamander in the family Salamandridae, found in France and Italy.

- Scientific name: *Salamandra lanzai*
- Category: `amphibians` (Anfíbios)
- Habitats: `forest` (Floresta), `grassland` (Campos e prados), `mountains` (Montanhas)
- iNaturalist observations: 4295
- Wikidata: [Q1452325](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1452325)
- iNaturalist taxon: [27732](https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/27732)

## Names

- en: Lanza's Alpine Salamander
- de: Lanzas Alpensalamander
- es: Salamandra de Lanza
- fr: Salamandre de Lanza
- nl: Lanza's alpenlandsalamander

## Countries with the most observations

IT (3215), FR (99)

## Summary

Lanza's alpine salamander or the large alpine salamander (Salamandra lanzai) is a species of salamander in the family Salamandridae, found in France and Italy. Its natural habitats are forests, grasslands, and pasturelands, all of which are temperate. It is threatened by habitat loss and potentially in the future by the fungal disease Batrachochytrium salamandrivorans.

Text: Wikipedia (en), CC BY-SA 4.0 — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lanza%27s_alpine_salamander

## Photo

![Lanza's Alpine Salamander](https://animalchecklist.com/img/animals/lanza-s-alpine-salamander/medium.jpg)

Photo: Raffaele Maiorano · CC0 · inaturalist — https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/237268771

## Machine access

`GET https://animalchecklist.com/api/v1/animals/lanza-s-alpine-salamander?lang=pt` — see [openapi.json](https://animalchecklist.com/openapi.json).