🌿Native Nature

Idaho Giant Salamander

Dicamptodon aterrimus

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Chordata ›Class: Amphibia ›Order: Caudata ›Family: Ambystomatidae ›Genus: Dicamptodon

About

The Idaho giant salamander, Dicamptodon aterrimus, is a species of salamander. There are three closely related species to this taxon: D. ensatus, (California giant salamander), D. copei (Cope's giant salamander) and D. tenebrosus (coastal giant salamander) also known as the (Pacific giant salamander).

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Idaho Giant Salamander?
The scientific name of Idaho Giant Salamander is Dicamptodon aterrimus.
What kingdom does Idaho Giant Salamander belong to?
Idaho Giant Salamander belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
What phylum does Idaho Giant Salamander belong to?
Idaho Giant Salamander belongs to the phylum Chordata.
What class does Idaho Giant Salamander belong to?
Idaho Giant Salamander belongs to the class Amphibia.
What order does Idaho Giant Salamander belong to?
Idaho Giant Salamander belongs to the order Caudata.
What family does Idaho Giant Salamander belong to?
Idaho Giant Salamander belongs to the family Ambystomatidae.
What genus does Idaho Giant Salamander belong to?
Idaho Giant Salamander belongs to the genus Dicamptodon.