230 observationsLeast Concern
Cumberland Plateau Salamander
Plethodon kentucki
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia βΊPhylum: Chordata βΊClass: Amphibia βΊOrder: Caudata βΊFamily: Plethodontidae βΊGenus: Plethodon
About
The Cumberland Plateau salamander (Plethodon kentucki) is a species of salamander in the family Plethodontidae endemic to the United States. Its natural habitat is temperate forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Cumberland Plateau Salamander is Plethodon kentucki.
- Cumberland Plateau Salamander belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
- Cumberland Plateau Salamander belongs to the phylum Chordata.
- Cumberland Plateau Salamander belongs to the class Amphibia.
- Cumberland Plateau Salamander belongs to the order Caudata.
- Cumberland Plateau Salamander belongs to the family Plethodontidae.
- Cumberland Plateau Salamander belongs to the genus Plethodon.