3,756 observationsLeast Concern
White-spotted Slimy Salamander
Plethodon cylindraceus
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia βΊPhylum: Chordata βΊClass: Amphibia βΊOrder: Caudata βΊFamily: Plethodontidae βΊGenus: Plethodon
About
The white-spotted slimy salamander (Plethodon cylindraceus) is a species of salamander in the family Plethodontidae endemic to the Eastern United States. It is one of 55 species in the genus Plethodon, and was one of the first to be described of its cogeners.
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of White-spotted Slimy Salamander is Plethodon cylindraceus.
- White-spotted Slimy Salamander belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
- White-spotted Slimy Salamander belongs to the phylum Chordata.
- White-spotted Slimy Salamander belongs to the class Amphibia.
- White-spotted Slimy Salamander belongs to the order Caudata.
- White-spotted Slimy Salamander belongs to the family Plethodontidae.
- White-spotted Slimy Salamander belongs to the genus Plethodon.