| Woodland salamanders | |
|---|---|
| Plethodon teyahalee | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Subphylum: | Vertebrata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Order: | Caudata |
| Family: | Plethodontidae |
| Subfamily: | Plethodontinae |
| Genus: |
Plethodon Tschudi, 1838 |
| Species | |
|
55 species, see text |
|
55 species, see text
Woodland salamanders are lungless salamanders of the genus Plethodon. They are so named due to their woodlands habitat. They have no aquatic larval stage; eggs are laid underneath a stone or log, and young hatch in the adult form.
Listed in alphabetical order of specific name.
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