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Tennessee Cave Salamander
Gyrinophilus palleucus McCrady, 1954
The Tennessee cave salamander (Gyrinophilus palleucus) is a paedomorphic, threat…
Cope’s Flat-footed Salamander
Chiropterotriton orculus (Cope, 1865)
Chiropterotriton orculus is an endemic Mexican plethodontid salamander threatene…
Four-toed Salamander
Hemidactylium scutatum (Temminck, 1838)
Hemidactylium scutatum, the four-toed salamander, is a small amphibian with dist…
Chunky False Brook Salamander
Aquiloeurycea cephalica (Cope, 1865)
Aquiloeurycea cephalica is a plethodontid salamander endemic to central Mexico, …
Giant False Brook Salamander
Isthmura gigantea (Taylor, 1939)
The giant false brook salamander (Isthmura gigantea) is a plethodontid salamande…
Bell's False Brook Salamander
Isthmura bellii (Gray, 1850)
Isthmura bellii, or Bell's salamander, is an endemic Mexican plethodontid terres…
Olm
Proteus anguinus Laurenti, 1768
Proteus anguinus, the olm, is an exclusively cave-dwelling aquatic neotenic sala…
Common Mudpuppy
Necturus maculosus (Rafinesque, 1818)
Necturus maculosus, the common mudpuppy, is a fully aquatic paedomorphic salaman…
Gulf Coast Waterdog
Necturus beyeri Viosca, 1937
Necturus beyeri is a neotenic aquatic salamander that lives in sandy-bottomed st…
Southern Torrent Salamander
Rhyacotriton variegatus Stebbins & Lowe, 1951
Rhyacotriton variegatus, the southern torrent salamander, is a small semi-aquati…
Columbia Torrent Salamander
Rhyacotriton kezeri Good & Wake, 1992
Rhyacotriton kezeri, the Columbia torrent salamander, is a small US Pacific Nort…
Olympic Torrent Salamander
Rhyacotriton olympicus (Gaige, 1917)
The Olympic torrent salamander (Rhyacotriton olympicus) is a small stream-dwelli…
Cascade Torrent Salamander
Rhyacotriton cascadae Good & Wake, 1992
The Cascade torrent salamander is a small salamander endemic to the US Pacific N…
Southern Spectacled Salamander
Salamandrina terdigitata (Bonnaterre, 1789)
Salamandrina terdigitata, the spectacled salamander, is a terrestrial Italian sa…
Northern Spectacled Salamander
Salamandrina perspicillata (Savi, 1821)
The northern spectacled salamander (Salamandrina perspicillata) is a Salamandrid…
Fire Salamander
Salamandra salamandra (Linnaeus, 1758)
Salamandra salamandra, the fire salamander, is a toxic, Vulnerable salamander sp…
North African Fire Salamander
Salamandra algira Bedriaga, 1883
The North African fire salamander (Salamandra algira) is a Salamandridae salaman…
Corsican Fire Salamander
Salamandra corsica Savi, 1838
Salamandra corsica, the Corsican fire salamander, is a black-and-yellow salamand…
Lanza's Alpine Salamander
Salamandra lanzai Nascetti, Andreone, Capula & Bullini, 1988
Salamandra lanzai is a black salamander found in the Alps of France and Italy, t…
Alpine Salamander
Salamandra atra Laurenti, 1768
Salamandra atra, the alpine salamander, is a fully terrestrial viviparous salama…
Near Eastern Fire Salamander
Salamandra infraimmaculata Martens, 1885
Salamandra infraimmaculata, the Near Eastern fire salamander, is a spotted black…
Gold-striped salamander
Chioglossa lusitanica Bocage, 1864
Chioglossa lusitanica Bocage, 1864, the gold-striped salamander, is a nocturnal …
Danube Crested Newt
Triturus dobrogicus (Kiritzescu, 1903)
Triturus dobrogicus, the Danube crested newt, is the smallest crested newt nativ…
Marbled Newt
Triturus marmoratus (Latreille, 1800)
This is a full description of the marbled newt (Triturus marmoratus), covering i…
