Caddo Mountain Salamander

Caddo Mountain Salamander

Taxobox
name = Caddo Mountain Salamander


status = NT | status_system = IUCN3.1
regnum = Animalia
phylum = Chordata
classis = Amphibia
ordo = Caudata
familia = Plethodontidae
genus = "Plethodon"
species = "P. caddoensis"
binomial = "Plethodon caddoensis"
binomial_authority = Pope & Pope, 1951
synonyms =

The Caddo Mountain Salamander ("Plethodon caddoensis") is a species of salamander in the Plethodontidae family. It is endemic to the eastern United States.

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

ource

* Hammerson, G. 2004. [http://www.iucnredlist.org/search/details.php/17630/all Plethodon caddoensis] . [http://www.iucnredlist.org 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. ] Downloaded on 23 July 2007.


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