1,106 observationsNear Threatened
Speckled Black Salamander
Aneides flavipunctatus
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia βΊPhylum: Chordata βΊClass: Amphibia βΊOrder: Caudata βΊFamily: Plethodontidae βΊGenus: Aneides
About
The black salamander (Aneides flavipunctatus), also known as the speckled black salamander, is a species of salamander in the family Plethodontidae. It is endemic to the United States. Its natural habitats are temperate forests and temperate grassland. It is threatened by habitat loss.
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Speckled Black Salamander is Aneides flavipunctatus.
- Speckled Black Salamander belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
- Speckled Black Salamander belongs to the phylum Chordata.
- Speckled Black Salamander belongs to the class Amphibia.
- Speckled Black Salamander belongs to the order Caudata.
- Speckled Black Salamander belongs to the family Plethodontidae.
- Speckled Black Salamander belongs to the genus Aneides.