Ainsworth's Salamander
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Plethodon ainsworthi Lazell, 1998 |
The Ainsworth's Salamander (Plethodon ainsworthi) was a species of salamander in the Plethodontidae family. It was endemic to the United States.
Its natural habitats were temperate forests and freshwater springs. It became extinct due to habitat loss.
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- Hammerson, G. 2004. Plethodon ainsworthi. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 23 July 2007.