Plethodontidae
Italian Cave Salamander
Speleomantes italicus (Dunn, 1923)
Speleomantes italicus, the Italian cave salamander, is a small, dark, mottled salamander native to Italian mountains with an introduced population in Germany.
Strinati's Cave Salamander
Speleomantes strinatii (Aellen, 1958)
Speleomantes strinatii is a sexually dimorphic terrestrial plethodontid salamander found in southeastern France and northwestern Italy.
Mount Lyell Salamander
Hydromantes platycephalus (Camp, 1916)
Hydromantes platycephalus, the Mount Lyell salamander, is a lungless salamander restricted to high elevations in California, USA.
Samwel Shasta Salamander
Hydromantes samweli Bingham, Papenfuss, Lindstrand & Wake, 2018
Hydromantes samweli, the Samwel Shasta salamander, is a plethodontid salamander endemic to Shasta County, California.
Korean Crevice Salamander
Karsenia koreana Min, Yang, Bonett, Vieites, Brandon & Wake, 2005
Karsenia koreana is a lungless salamander with little studied natural history found in Korean young temperate forests.
Rufescent Salamander
Bolitoglossa rufescens (Cope, 1869)
Bolitoglossa rufescens (the northern banana salamander) is a small lungless arboreal salamander found in Central American forests and plantations.
Amazon Climbing Salamander
Bolitoglossa altamazonica (Cope, 1874)
Bolitoglossa altamazonica is a salamander found in lowland rainforest, locally common but threatened by agricultural and tree-planting driven habitat loss.
Cukra Mushroomtongue Salamander
Bolitoglossa striatula (Noble, 1918)
Bolitoglossa striatula, the Cukra climbing salamander, is a plethodontid salamander from Central America threatened by habitat loss.
Mexican Mushroomtongue Salamander
Bolitoglossa mexicana Duméril, Bibron & Duméril, 1854
Bolitoglossa mexicana, the Mexican climbing salamander, is a lungless Plethodontidae salamander threatened by habitat loss across Central America and Mexico.
Savage's Mushroomtongue Salamander
Bolitoglossa savagei Brame & Wake, 1963
Bolitoglossa savagei is a salamander that lives primarily in arboreal bromeliads in montane forests, threatened by habitat loss from deforestation.
Broadfoot Mushroomtongue Salamander
Bolitoglossa platydactyla (Gray, 1831)
Bolitoglossa platydactyla is an endemic Mexican plethodontid salamander threatened by habitat loss.
Peruvian Climbing Salamander
Bolitoglossa peruviana (Boulenger, 1883)
Bolitoglossa peruviana is a plethodontid salamander found in Ecuador and Peru in several habitat types.
Yucatán Salamander
Bolitoglossa yucatana (Peters, 1882)
Bolitoglossa yucatana, the Yucatán mushroomtongue salamander, is a plethodontid salamander native to the Yucatán Peninsula region.
Coban Climbing Salamander
Bolitoglossa helmrichi (Schmidt, 1936)
Bolitoglossa helmrichi, the Coban climbing salamander, is a Guatemalan endemic plethodontid salamander threatened by habitat loss.
Wood Colored Salamander
Bolitoglossa lignicolor (Peters, 1873)
Bolitoglossa lignicolor is a plethodontid salamander from Costa Rica and Panama, threatened by habitat loss.
Red-legged Webfoot Salamander
Bolitoglossa pesrubra (Taylor, 1952)
Bolitoglossa pesrubra is a plethodontid salamander endemic to Costa Rica’s Cordillera de Talamanca, threatened by habitat loss.
Southern Two-lined Salamander
Eurycea cirrigera (Green, 1831)
Eurycea cirrigera, the southern two-lined salamander, is a plethodontid salamander endemic to the southeastern United States.
Chamberlain's Dwarf Salamander
Eurycea chamberlaini Harrison & Guttman, 2003
Eurycea chamberlaini, or Chamberlain's dwarf salamander, is a tiny endemic salamander of the US Carolinas, found in forested freshwater wetland habitats.
Many-ribbed Salamander
Eurycea multiplicata (Cope, 1869)
Eurycea multiplicata, the many-ribbed salamander, is a US-endemic plethodontid salamander found in select central US states.
Oklahoma Salamander
Eurycea tynerensis Moore & Hughes, 1939
Eurycea tynerensis, the Oklahoma salamander, is a US-endemic plethodontid salamander threatened by habitat loss.
Long-tailed Salamander
Eurycea longicauda (Green, 1818)
Eurycea longicauda is a salamander with varied body color, a large total population, and no major overall threats.
Three-lined Salamander
Eurycea guttolineata (Holbrook, 1838)
Eurycea guttolineata is a semi-aquatic plethodontid salamander native to the southeastern United States.
Valdina Farms Salamander
Eurycea troglodytes Baker, 1957
Eurycea troglodytes, the Valdina Farms salamander, is a small translucent aquatic cave salamander with reduced eyes and external gills.
Northern Two-lined Salamander
Eurycea bislineata (Green, 1818)
The northern two-lined salamander (Eurycea bislineata) is a small plethodontid salamander native to northeastern North America.
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