Proteus anguinus
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Domain: Eukaryota • Regnum: Animalia • Phylum: Chordata • Subphylum: Vertebrata • Infraphylum: Gnathostomata • Cladus: Osteichthyes • Superclassis: Tetrapoda • Classis: Amphibia • Subclassis: Lissamphibia • Ordo: Caudata • Subordo: Salamandroidea • Familia: Proteidae • Genus: Proteus • Species: Proteus anguinus Laurenti, 1768
- English: Cave salamander, European olm, Olm, Proteus
- العربية: سمندل الكهوف الأوروبي
- مصرى: سمندل الكهوف الاوروبى
- asturianu: protéu
- беларуская: Пратэй еўрапейскі
- беларуская (тарашкевіца): пратэй эўрапейскі
- български: Протей
- বাংলা: ওলম
- bosanski: Čovječija ribica
- català: Olm
- čeština: macarát jeskynní
- dansk: Hulepadde
- Deutsch: Grottenolm
- Ελληνικά: Ολμ
- Canadian English: Olm
- British English: olm
- Esperanto: Proteo
- فارسی: سمندر سفید
- suomi: Olmi
- français: Protée anguillard
- עברית: פרוטיאוס מצוי
- hrvatski: Čovječja ribica
- magyar: Barlangi vakgőte
- Bahasa Indonesia: Olm
- italiano: Proteo
- 日本語: ホライモリ
- 한국어: 동굴영원
- latviešu: Eiropas protejs
- македонски: Човечка рипка
- Bahasa Melayu: Olm
- norsk bokmål: olm
- Nederlands: Olm
- norsk nynorsk: Olm
- norsk: Olm
- Diné bizaad: Tó wónaanídę́ę́ʼ tsxilghááh binááʼ ádinígíí
- occitan: Olm
- polski: Odmieniec jaskiniowy
- română: Proteu de peșteră
- русский: Европейский протей
- srpskohrvatski / српскохрватски: Čovječja ribica
- Simple English: Olm
- slovenčina: Jaskyniar
- slovenščina: človeška ribica
- српски / srpski: Човечја рибица
- svenska: Europeisk olm
- தமிழ்: ஓல்ம்
- ไทย: ปลามนุษย์, โอล์ม, โอล์ม, ปลามนุษย์
- Türkçe: Mağara semenderi
- українська: Європейський протей
- Tiếng Việt: Manh giông
- 中文: 洞螈
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Wikispecies has an entry on:
- Note: For Amphibiaweb & ASW & ITIS & NCBI, this is currently the only extant (living) species in the genus Proteus (Retrieved on 27 September 2012).
- IUCN:
Proteus anguinus Laurenti, 1768 (old web site) (Vulnerable)
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A pair of olms in Postojnska jama, Slovenia.
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Distribution range
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Olm (Proteus anguinus) in its natural habitat.
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Olm (Proteus anguinus) in its natural habitat.
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Olm (Proteus anguinus) - closeup of the head.
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Olm (Proteus anguinus) - closeup of the head.
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The head of the black Olm subspecies (Proteus anguinus parkelj)
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Sketch of the animal in Specimen Medicum, Exhibens Synopsin Reptilium Emendatam cum Experimentis circa Venena (1768) by Josephus Nicolaus Laurenti where it was first described.