Spanish Newt
Pleurodeles waltl
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAmphibia (Amfibis)
- OrderCaudata (Caudats)
- FamilySalamandridae (True Salamanders and Newts)
- GenusPleurodeles (Ribbed Newts)
- SpeciesPleurodeles waltl (Spanish Newt)
Closest Relatives at Sierra Nevada National Park
📅 Monthly Probability
🌅 When They're Spotted
Most active at dawn and dusk · across all parks (global)
Global Distribution
Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.
where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is) · parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there
Parks Where Found
| # | Park | Country | Probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Monfragüe National Park | 🇪🇸 Spain | |
| 2 | Sierra Nevada National Park | 🇪🇸 Spain | |
| 3 | Sierra de Guadarrama National Park | 🇪🇸 Spain | |
| 4 | Doñana National Park | 🇪🇸 Spain |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Spanish Newt in Sierra Nevada National Park?
About 10% of visitor-days record a Spanish Newt sighting in Sierra Nevada National Park, based on 13 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Spanish Newt in Sierra Nevada National Park?
February has the highest sighting rate for Spanish Newt in Sierra Nevada National Park in our monthly data.