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Van Dyke's Salamander
Plethodon vandykei Van Denburgh, 1906
Van Dyke's salamander is a terrestrial endemic salamander of western Washington with distinct color phases and no larval stage.
Ravine Salamander
Plethodon richmondi Netting & Mittleman, 1938
Plethodon richmondi, the ravine salamander, is a small terrestrial salamander found in eastern North American temperate forests.
Pigeon Mountain Salamander
Plethodon petraeus Wynn, Highton & Jacobs, 1988
Plethodon petraeus, the Pigeon Mountain Salamander, is a large endemic salamander found only on a restricted area of Pigeon Mountain, Georgia, US.
Weller's Salamander
Plethodon welleri Walker, 1931
Plethodon welleri, or Weller's salamander, is a small plethodontid salamander native to high-altitude areas of the southern Blue Ridge Mountains.
Del Norte Salamander
Plethodon elongatus Van Denburgh, 1916
Plethodon elongatus (Del Norte salamander) is a slender salamander found in Pacific Northwest forests, threatened by logging-related habitat loss.
Caddo Mountain Salamander
Plethodon caddoensis Pope & Pope, 1951
Plethodon caddoensis, the Caddo Mountain salamander, is a plethodontid salamander endemic to Arkansas' Caddo Mountains.
Yonahlossee Salamander
Plethodon yonahlossee Dunn, 1917
Plethodon yonahlossee is a large lungless Southern Appalachian salamander with a distinct reddish patterned back.
Red-legged Salamander
Plethodon shermani Stejneger, 1906
Plethodon shermani is a vulnerable terrestrial salamander found in high elevation forests of the southern Appalachian Mountains.
Southern Gray-cheeked Salamander
Plethodon metcalfi Brimley, 1912
Plethodon metcalfi, the southern gray-cheeked salamander, is a plethodontid salamander endemic to the border area of three US southeastern states.
Red-cheeked Salamander
Plethodon jordani Blatchley, 1901
Plethodon jordani, the red-cheeked salamander, is a grey Appalachian salamander with head patches found in the southeastern US.
Rich Mountain Salamander
Plethodon ouachitae Dunn & Heinze, 1933
Plethodon ouachitae, the Rich Mountain salamander, is a small sky island salamander endemic to six high-elevation Ouachita Mountains.
Big Levels Salamander
Plethodon sherando Highton, 2004
Plethodon sherando, the Big Levels salamander, is a small woodland salamander from the P. cinereus group with distinct physical and microhabitat traits.
Dixie Caverns Salamander
Plethodon dixi Pope & Fowler, 1949
Plethodon dixi, the Dixie Caverns salamander, is a distinct plethodontid salamander endemic to Virginia, US.
Northern Zigzag Salamander
Plethodon dorsalis Cope, 1889
Plethodon dorsalis, the northern zigzag salamander, is a plethodontid salamander endemic to the eastern U.S. threatened by habitat loss.
Southern Zigzag Salamander
Plethodon ventralis Highton, 1997
Plethodon ventralis, the southern zigzag salamander, is a US-endemic plethodontid salamander living in varied temperate habitats.
Blacksburg Salamander
Plethodon jacksoni Newman, 1954
Plethodon jacksoni is a salamander species native to parts of Virginia and possibly North Carolina, living in temperate forests and caves.
Ocmulgee Slimy Salamander
Plethodon ocmulgee Highton, 1989
Plethodon ocmulgee, the Ocmulgee slimy salamander, is a lungless salamander endemic to river basins in southern Georgia, U.S.
Sequoyah Slimy Salamander
Plethodon sequoyah Highton, 1989
Plethodon sequoyah, the Sequoyah slimy salamander, is a debated plethodontid salamander endemic to the Ouachita Mountains, US.
Mississippi Slimy Salamander
Plethodon mississippi Highton, 1989
Plethodon mississippi, the Mississippi slimy salamander, is a black spotted salamander that breeds in late summer with females guarding clutches.
Southeastern Slimy Salamander
Plethodon grobmani Allen & Neill, 1949
Plethodon grobmani is a species with specific body measurements, black base skin, gold back dots, and grey side dots.
Northern Slimy Salamander
Plethodon glutinosus (Green, 1818)
Plethodon glutinosus, the northern slimy salamander, is a terrestrial black-spotted salamander native to eastern North America.
White-spotted Slimy Salamander
Plethodon cylindraceus (Harlan, 1825)
Plethodon cylindraceus, the white-spotted slimy salamander, is an endemic lungless terrestrial salamander of the eastern US threatened by habitat loss.
Atlantic Coast Slimy Salamander
Plethodon chlorobryonis Mittleman, 1951
The Atlantic Coast slimy salamander is a plethodontid salamander endemic to the southeastern US Atlantic coastal plain.
Western Slimy Salamander
Plethodon albagula Grobman, 1944
Plethodon albagula, the western slimy salamander, is a black salamander with white markings, bulbous eyes, and a long tail.
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