Red-legged Salamander

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Red-legged Salamander
Conservation status
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Caudata
Family: Plethodontidae
Genus: Plethodon
Species: P. shermani
Binomial name
Plethodon shermani
Stejneger, 1906

The Red-legged Salamander (Plethodon shermani) 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.

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