Mertensiella luschani atifi Basoglu, 1967, Sci. Rep. Fac. Sci. Ege Univ., Izmir, 44: 3-11. Holotype: SZE 1/1967, by original designation. Type locality: "Türbelinaz, Alanya (southern Anatolia)", Turkey.
Lyciasalamandra atifi — Veith and Steinfartz, 2004, Salamandra, 40: 76.
None noted.
Along the Taurus range from thee region of Alanya in the East to Selge in the West, southern Anatolia, Turkey, 190-1300 m elevation.
Raffaëlli, 2007, Les Urodèles du Monde: 164, provided a brief account, figure, and map. See photograph, map, description of geographic range and habitat, and conservation status in Stuart, Hoffmann, Chanson, Cox, Berridge, Ramani, and Young, 2008, Threatened Amph. World: 602.
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