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{{Short description|Species of amphibian}}
{{Speciesbox
| name = Monte Albo cave salamander
| image = BennyTrapp Monte-Albo-Höhlensalamander Speleomantes flavus Sardinien Italien.jpg
| status = EN
| status_system = IUCN3.1
| status_ref = <ref name="iucn status 16 November 2021">{{cite iucn |author=IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group |date=2022 |title=''Speleomantes flavus'' |volume=2022 |page=e.T20455A89699228 |url=https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/20455/89699228|access-date=1 August 2022}}</ref>
| genus = Speleomantes
| species = flavus
| authority = (Stefani, 1969)
| synonyms = ''Hydromantes flavus'' Stefani, 1969
| range_map = Speleomantes flavus dis.png
}}
The '''[[Monte Albo]] cave salamander''' or '''Stefani's salamander''' ('''''Speleomantes flavus''''') is a species of [[salamander]] in the family [[Plethodontidae]],  [[endemic]] to [[Sardinia]].
Its natural [[habitat]]s are temperate [[forest]]s, rocky areas, [[cave]]s, and subterranean habitats (other than caves) in the vicinity of streams. The preferred habitat often has a good covering of damp moss. It reproduces through the direct development of a few terrestrial eggs
It is threatened by [[habitat loss]].
==References==
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[[Category:Amphibians of Europe]]
[[Category:Speleomantes]]
[[Category:Cave salamanders]]
[[Category:Endemic fauna of Sardinia]]
[[Category:Fauna of Sardinia]]
[[Category:Amphibians described in 1969]]
[[Category:Taxonomy articles created by Polbot]]
[[Category:Habitats Directive species]]
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