Northern gray-cheeked salamander
Northern Gray-cheeked Salamander | |
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Conservation status | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Amphibia |
Order: | Caudata |
Family: | Plethodontidae |
Genus: | Plethodon |
Species: | P. montanus |
Binomial name | |
Plethodon montanus Highton & Peabody, 2000 | |
The Northern Gray-cheeked Salamander (Plethodon montanus) is a species of salamander in the Plethodontidae family. It is endemic to the eastern United States.
Its natural habitat is temperate forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.
References
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- Hammerson, G. 2004. Plethodon montanus. 2012 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 2 June 2013.