The holotype and type locality of Bombina variegata rhodopensis subsp. nov. Credit: CD (top and middle) and DJ (bottom).

 
 
  Part of: Dufresnes C, Lukanov S, Gippner S, Ambu J, Strachinis I, Arsovski D, Monod-Broca B, Cayuela H, Lymberakis P, Canestrelli D, Cogălniceanu D, Poyarkov NA, Litvinchuk SN, Suchan T, Denoël M, Jablonski D (2025) Historical biogeography and systematics of yellow-bellied toads (Bombina variegata), with the description of a new subspecies from the Balkans. Vertebrate Zoology 75: 1-30. https://doi.org/10.3897/vz.75.e138687