What is Salamandridae?
{{Taxobox | name = True salamanders and newts | image =Notophthalmus viridescensPCCA20040816-3983A.jpg | image_caption =''[[Notophthalmus viridescens]]'' from North America | image_width = 250px | regnum = [[Animal]]ia | phylum = [[Chordate|Chordata]] | classis = [[Amphibia]] | ordo = [[Caudata]] or [[Urodela]] | familia = '''Salamandridae'''}} The family '''Salamandridae''' is a [[family (biology)|family]] of [[amphibian]]s. It consists of true [[salamander]]s and [[newt]]s. The species are spread all over the [[Northern Hemisphere|northern hemisphere]] - [[Europe]], [[Asia]], the northern tip of [[Africa]] and [[North America]]. As of 2007, there were 74 known [[species]], in 20 [[genus|genera]]. {{biology-stub}} {{wikispecies|Salamandridae}} [[Category:Salamandridae| ]]