Oklahoma salamander
Oklahoma salamander | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Amphibia |
Order: | Caudata |
Family: | Plethodontidae |
Genus: | Eurycea |
Species: | E. tynerensis |
Binomial name | |
Eurycea tynerensis Moore & Hughes, 1939 | |
The Oklahoma salamander (Eurycea tynerensis) is a species of salamander in the family Plethodontidae, endemic to the United States. Its natural habitats are temperate forests, rivers, and freshwater springs. It is threatened by habitat loss.
Sources
- Hammerson, G. 2004. Eurycea tynerensis. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 23 July 2007.
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