🌿Native Nature

Talladega Seal Salamander

Desmognathus cheaha

Taxonomy

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

About

The Talladega seal salamander (Desmognathus cheaha) is a mid-sized stream-dwelling plethodontid salamander native to the Southeastern United States. This species was split from the common seal salamander (Desmognathus monticola) in 2022.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Talladega Seal Salamander?
The scientific name of Talladega Seal Salamander is Desmognathus cheaha.
What kingdom does Talladega Seal Salamander belong to?
Talladega Seal Salamander belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
What phylum does Talladega Seal Salamander belong to?
Talladega Seal Salamander belongs to the phylum Chordata.
What class does Talladega Seal Salamander belong to?
Talladega Seal Salamander belongs to the class Amphibia.
What order does Talladega Seal Salamander belong to?
Talladega Seal Salamander belongs to the order Caudata.
What family does Talladega Seal Salamander belong to?
Talladega Seal Salamander belongs to the family Plethodontidae.
What genus does Talladega Seal Salamander belong to?
Talladega Seal Salamander belongs to the genus Desmognathus.