Species composition and peculiarities of distribution of amphibians in the city of Samara

For the first time provides data on the distribution of amphibians in the territory, Samara. Set the taxonomic composition of amphibians in urban areas includes 10 species from 11 marked for the Samara region. In the city by the end of the twentieth century has disappeared 2 species of amphibians great crested newt and common toad. The most tolerant of urbanization habitats in terms of region - marsh frog, European green toad, least - smooth newts, grass frog and pool frogs.