Limestone Salamander

Limestone Salamander

Taxobox
name = Limestone Salamander


status = VU | status_system = IUCN3.1
regnum = Animalia
phylum = Chordata
classis = Amphibia
ordo = Caudata
familia = Plethodontidae
genus = "Hydromantes"
species = "H. brunus"
binomial = "Hydromantes brunus"
binomial_authority = Gorman, 1954
synonyms = The Limestone Salamander ("Hydromantes brunus") is a species of salamander in the Plethodontidae family.It is endemic to the United States.

Its natural habitats are temperate forests, temperate shrubland, freshwater springs, rocky areas, and caves.It is threatened by habitat loss.

ource

* Hammerson, G. & Wake, D. 2004. [http://www.iucnredlist.org/search/details.php/10304/all Hydromantes brunus] . [http://www.iucnredlist.org 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. ] Downloaded on 23 July 2007.


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