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Siberian salamander

Salamandrella keyserlingii Dybowski, 1870

LCLeast Concernsalamanders

The siberian salamander (Salamandrella keyserlingii) is a species in the family Hynobiidae, order Caudata. Recorded adults weigh about 6.9 g. Its IUCN Red List status is Least Concern.

Siberian salamander (Salamandrella keyserlingii)
Photo: Svyatoslav Knyazev · CC BY 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Quick facts about the siberian salamander

Weight
6.9 gsrc for Weight
Length
up to 14.5 cmsrc for Length
Lifespan
Not recorded
Longest recorded lifespan
10 years
Main food
Not recorded
Habitat
Not recorded
Young per litter or clutch
70src for Young per litter or clutch
Reproduction
Eggssrc for Reproduction
Conservation status
Least Concern (IUCN)src for Conservation status
Countries on record
Not recorded

Where does the siberian salamander live?

Not recorded

What is the siberian salamander?

Quoted from WikipediaCC BY-SA 4.0

Salamandrella keyserlingii, the Siberian salamander, is a species of salamander found in Northeast Asia. It lives in wet woods and riparian groves.

From the Wikipedia article “Salamandrella keyserlingii” (en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Salamandrella_keyserlingii&oldid=1341650976), by Wikipedia contributors, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0 (creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0). This block is kept separate from our own text.

Is the siberian salamander endangered?

The siberian salamander is listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List: it is not currently at risk of extinction.

  1. LCLeast Concern
  2. NTNear Threatened
  3. VUVulnerable
  4. ENEndangered
  5. CRCritically Endangered
  6. EWExtinct in the Wild
  7. EXExtinct

Category via Wikidata (CC0). Find the full assessment on the IUCN Red List. See all Least Concern species. What the categories mean.

How is the siberian salamander classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumChordata
  3. classAmphibia
  4. orderCaudata
  5. familyHynobiidae
  6. genusSalamandrella
  7. SpeciesSalamandrella keyserlingii Dybowski, 1870

Synonyms Hynobius cristatus, Hynobius doii, Hynobius keyserlingii, Hynobius keyserlingii, Hynobius michnoi, Isodactylium wosnessenskyi, Salamandrella cristata, Salamandrella keyserlingii dilutiores, Salamandrella keyserlingii f. typica, Salamandrella keyserlingii keyserlingii, Salamandrella keyserlingii kostini, Salamandrella keyserlingii scvorzovi, Salamandrella keyserlingii sodeicampi, Salamandrella keyserlingii stvorzovi, Salamandrella keyserlingii var. austeri, Salamandrella keyserlingii var. dilutiores, Salamandrella keyserlingiii austeri, Salamandrella keyserlingiii var. austeri, Salamandrella skvorzovii, Salamandrella uralensis, Salamandrella wosnessenskyi, Turanomolge keyserlingii

Other names and names in other languages (35)
  • Dybowski's salamanderEnglish
  • Dybowski's salamanderEnglish
  • Dybowski's Siberian salamanderEnglish
  • Dybowski's Siberian salamanderEnglish
  • Manchurian salamanderEnglish
  • Manchurian salamanderEnglish
  • Siberian newtEnglish
  • Siberian newtEnglish
  • سمندل سيبيريArabic
  • pamlok sibiřskýCzech
  • Sibirisk salamanderDanish
  • Sibirischer WinkelzahnmolchGerman
  • Siberi igilikEstonian
  • SiperiansalamanteriFinnish
  • Salamandre de SibérieFrench
  • Salamandrelle de SibérieFrench
  • Szibériai szögletesfogú gőteHungarian
  • szibériai szalamandraHungarian
  • Salamandra siberianaItalian
  • KitasanshouoJapanese
  • キタサンショウウオJapanese
  • 네발가락도롱뇽Korean
  • 네발가락도룡뇽Korean
  • Сибирийн гүлмэрMongolian
  • SibirvinkelsalamanderNorwegian Bokmål
  • Siberische LandsalamanderDutch
  • Kątoząb syberyjskiPolish
  • Salamandra siberianăRomanian
  • Сибирский углозубRussian
  • Четырёхпалый тритонRussian
  • Sibirskii UglozubRussian
  • sibirski močeradSlovenian
  • Sibirisk vinkelsalamanderSwedish
  • 极北鲵Chinese
  • 極北鯢Chinese

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Relatives of the siberian salamander

Other species in the same genus Salamandrella.

CompareSiberian salamander vs Far east salamander

Common questions

Answered only where our data holds the answer.

How big is the siberian salamander?

An adult siberian salamander weighs 6.9 g, according to values recorded on Wikidata.

Is the siberian salamander endangered?

The siberian salamander is listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at risk of extinction.

What kind of animal is the siberian salamander?

The siberian salamander (Salamandrella keyserlingii) belongs to the family Hynobiidae in the order Caudata.

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Siberian salamander (Salamandrella keyserlingii). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/siberian-salamander

MLA

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BibTeX
@misc{siberian_salamander_2026,
  title = {Siberian salamander (Salamandrella keyserlingii)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/siberian-salamander},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}