Shenandoah Mountain Salamander

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Shenandoah Mountain Salamander
Conservation status
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Caudata
Family: Plethodontidae
Genus: Plethodon
Species: P. virginia
Binomial name
Plethodon virginia
Highton, 1999

The Shenandoah Mountain Salamander (Plethodon virginia) 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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