- Cumberland Plateau Salamander
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Cumberland Plateau Salamander [[file: |frameless|alt=]] Conservation status Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Amphibia Order: Caudata Family: Plethodontidae Genus: Plethodon Species: P. kentucki Binomial name Plethodon kentucki
Mittleman, 1951The Cumberland Plateau Salamander (Plethodon kentucki) is a species of salamander in the Plethodontidae family. It is endemic to the United States.
Its natural habitat is temperate forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.
References
- Hammerson, G. 2004. Plethodon kentucki. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 23 July 2007.
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