Notophthalmus
Notophthalmus is a genus of newts. There are three species. The name derives from Greek νῶτον, meaning "back", and Greek ὀφθαλμός, meaning "eye".
Species
Species recognized as of October 2019:image | Scientific name | Common Name | Distribution |
Notophthalmus meridionalis | black-spotted newt | northeastern Mexico and southern Texas | |
Notophthalmus perstriatus | striped newt | southern Georgia southward into central Florida | |
Notophthalmus viridescens | eastern newt | eastern North America. |