Appalachian salamander

The Appalachian salamander is classified as Near Threatened (NT), is close to qualifying for or is likely to qualify for a threatened category in the near future.

Appalachian salamanders of the genus PLETHODON. Evolution 46:930-938. Wilson, L. A. 1995. The Land Manager's Guide to the amphibians and reptiles of the South. Chapel Hill, NC: The Nature Conservancy. Petranka, J. W. 1998. Salamanders of the United States and Canada. More

The Southern Appalachian Salamander (Plethodon teyahalee) is a species of salamander in the Plethodontidae family. It is endemic to the United States. Its natural habitat is temperate forests. It is threatened by habitat loss. More

The Southern Appalachian Salamander is uncommon to locally common in higher elevations of its range. Description - The Southern Appalachian Salamander is a large (12.1–20. More

Range of the Southern Appalachian Salamander in our region Range of the Southern Appalachian Salamander in the eastern U.S.A. More

Appalachian salamander populations for almost two decades and found no evidence of declines. More

Southern Appalachian Salamander (Plethodon teyahalee) Southern Zigzag Salamander (Plethodon ventralis) Webster’s Salamander (Plethodon websteri) Mud Salamander (Pseudotriton montanus) Red Salamander (Pseudotriton ruber) Many-lined Salamander (Stereochilus marginatus) More

v • d • eSouthern Appalachian Salamander is part of WikiProject Amphibians and Reptiles, an attempt at creating a standardized, informative, comprehensive and easy-to-use amphibians and reptiles resource. More

glutinosus), southen Appalachian salamander (Plethodon teyahalee) Description: The slimy salamander was formerly considered a single species but has since been divided into a complex of closely related species. More

Appalachiansalamanders - Appalachian Salamander conservation About Appalachiansalamanders English (USA) Conserving the unique salamander biodiversity of the Appalachians. Using Appalachiansalamanders To post a message to all the list members, send email to appalachiansalamanders@lists.aza.org. More

cove hardwood forests, our current Appalachian salamanders can be traced back a few million years to the Pliocene, when dry temperatures turned most of the eastern United States into grassland. More

Appalachian salamander is found in Tennessee along the eastern border of North Carolina. More

Southern Appalachian Salamander (Plethodon oconaluftee) Jordan's Salamander (Plethodon jordani) Slimy Salamander (Plethodon glutinosus) Slimy Salamander (Plethodon glutinosus) Slimy Salamander (Plethodon glutinosus) More

The Southern Appalachian Salamander (Plethodon teyahalee) which is found in portions of northwest South Carolina is very similar to the slimy salamanders and is reported to interbreed with them. More

Southern Appalachian Salamander (Plethodon teyahalee) - xxx P. teyahalee x P. shermani from Monroe Co., TN P. teyahalee x P. shermani from Monroe Co., TN P. teyahalee x P. shermani from Monroe Co. More

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Order : Caudata
Family : Plethodontidae
Genus : Plethodon
Species : jordani
Authority : Blatchley, 1901