Louisiana slimy salamander
| Louisiana Slimy Salamander | |
|---|---|
| Conservation status | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Order: | Caudata |
| Family: | Plethodontidae |
| Genus: | Plethodon |
| Species: | P. kisatchie |
| Binomial name | |
| Plethodon kisatchie Highton, 1989 | |
The Louisiana Slimy Salamander (Plethodon kisatchie) is a species of salamander in the Plethodontidae family, endemic to the United States.
Its natural habitat is temperate forests, and as such it is threatened by habitat loss.
References
- Hammerson, G. 2004. Plethodon kisatchie. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 23 July 2007.