Yunnan lake newt

The Yunnan lake newt is classified as Extinct (EX), there is no reasonable doubt that the last individual has died.

The Yunnan Lake Newt (Cynops wolterstorffi) is a species of salamander in the Salamandridae family. It was only found near the Kunming Lake in Yunnan, China. It was found in shallow lake waters and adjacent freshwater habitats. More

In China, the Yunnan Box Turtle and Yunnan Lake Newt have gone extinct, and the South China Tiger is on its way to extinction, all within the past 5 years. More

* Yunnan Lake NewtYunnan Lake NewtThe Yunnan Lake Newt is a species of salamander in the Salamandridae family. It was only found near the Kunming Lake in Yunnan, China. More

Information on the Yunnan lake newt is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly. Authentication - This information is awaiting authentication by a species expert, and will be updated as soon as possible. More

The Yunnan Lake Newt hasn More