129 observationsSNR
Ocmulgee Slimy Salamander
Plethodon ocmulgee
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia βΊPhylum: Chordata βΊClass: Amphibia βΊOrder: Caudata βΊFamily: Plethodontidae βΊGenus: Plethodon
About
The Ocmulgee slimy salamander (Plethodon ocmulgee) is a species of salamander in the family Plethodontidae. It is endemic to the state of Georgia in the United States, where it is found in regions of the coastal plain and Piedmont that are associated with the Ocmulgee River drainage system. It is only known from a few counties, and due to this restricted range, it is at high risk of extinction. Many populations of this species are already...
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Ocmulgee Slimy Salamander is Plethodon ocmulgee.
- Ocmulgee Slimy Salamander belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
- Ocmulgee Slimy Salamander belongs to the phylum Chordata.
- Ocmulgee Slimy Salamander belongs to the class Amphibia.
- Ocmulgee Slimy Salamander belongs to the order Caudata.
- Ocmulgee Slimy Salamander belongs to the family Plethodontidae.
- Ocmulgee Slimy Salamander belongs to the genus Plethodon.