The Dwarf Black-bellied Salamander is classified as Data Deficient (DD), inadequate information to make a direct, or indirect, assessment of its risk of extinction.
The Dwarf Black-bellied Salamander (Desmognathus folkertsi) is a species of salamander in the Plethodontidae family. It is endemic to the United States. Its natural habitats are temperate forests and rivers. More
that collectors in the range of dwarf black-bellied salamanders have also collected and sold them, possibly having introduced them into other areas as well. 2. Historical versus Current Abundance. Dwarf black-bellied salamanders are abundant in the two streams where they occur. More