🌿Native Nature

Fourche Mountain Salamander

Plethodon fourchensis

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Chordata ›Class: Amphibia ›Order: Caudata ›Family: Plethodontidae ›Genus: Plethodon

About

The Fourche Mountain salamander (Plethodon fourchensis) is a species of salamander in the family Plethodontidae endemic to the Ouachita Mountains in the central United States. Its natural habitat is temperate forests and it is threatened by habitat loss.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Fourche Mountain Salamander?
The scientific name of Fourche Mountain Salamander is Plethodon fourchensis.
What kingdom does Fourche Mountain Salamander belong to?
Fourche Mountain Salamander belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
What phylum does Fourche Mountain Salamander belong to?
Fourche Mountain Salamander belongs to the phylum Chordata.
What class does Fourche Mountain Salamander belong to?
Fourche Mountain Salamander belongs to the class Amphibia.
What order does Fourche Mountain Salamander belong to?
Fourche Mountain Salamander belongs to the order Caudata.
What family does Fourche Mountain Salamander belong to?
Fourche Mountain Salamander belongs to the family Plethodontidae.
What genus does Fourche Mountain Salamander belong to?
Fourche Mountain Salamander belongs to the genus Plethodon.