🌿Native Nature

Red-legged Salamander

Plethodon shermani

Taxonomy

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

About

The red-legged Salamander (Plethodon shermani) is a species of salamander in the family Plethodontidae. Formerly considered a subspecies of Jordan's Salamander (Plethodon jordani), it is native to the mountain forests of the southeastern United States.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Red-legged Salamander?
The scientific name of Red-legged Salamander is Plethodon shermani.
What kingdom does Red-legged Salamander belong to?
Red-legged Salamander belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
What phylum does Red-legged Salamander belong to?
Red-legged Salamander belongs to the phylum Chordata.
What class does Red-legged Salamander belong to?
Red-legged Salamander belongs to the class Amphibia.
What order does Red-legged Salamander belong to?
Red-legged Salamander belongs to the order Caudata.
What family does Red-legged Salamander belong to?
Red-legged Salamander belongs to the family Plethodontidae.
What genus does Red-legged Salamander belong to?
Red-legged Salamander belongs to the genus Plethodon.