Triturus Rafinesque 1815 (newt)
Osteichthyes - Caudata - Urodela
PaleoDB taxon number: 37410
Synonym: Triton Laurenti 1768 [replaced name] (taxon 173491)
Parent taxon: Salamandridae according to M. Böhme 2010
Sister taxa: Archaeotriton, Brachycormus, Carpathotriton, Chelotriton, Chioglossa, Euproctus, Koaliella, Koalliella, Lissotriton, Megalotriton, Mertensiella, Notophthalmus, Oligosemia, Palaeopleurodeles, Phosphotriton, Pleurodeles, Procynops, Salamandrina, Taricha, Tylototriton
Subtaxa: Triturus cristatus, Triturus lacasianum, Triturus marmoratus, Triturus megacephalus, Triturus minimus, Triturus montandoni, Triturus opalinus, Triturus roehrsi, Triturus sansaniense, Triturus schnaitheimi, Triturus vulgaris, Triturus wintershofi
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