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The Caddo Mountain salamander (Plethodon caddoensis) is a species of salamander in the family Plethodontidae endemic to Arkansas in the south-central United States, and only known from the Caddo Mountains, a part of the Ouachita Mountains. [1] [2] [3]
Plethodon is part of the family Plethodontidae (lungless salamanders) and the subfamily Plethodontinae.The genus Plethodon can be divided into two subgenera: the nominal subgenus Plethodon, which includes up to 49 eastern species (the bulk of diversity in the genus), and the subgenus Hightonia, [5] which includes 9 species native to the western part of North America.
Ozark zigzag salamander: Plethodon angusticlavius Grobman, 1944: Vulnerable [48] Northwestern and north-central Arkansas Caddo Mountain salamander: Plethodon caddoensis C. H. Pope & S. H. Pope, 1951: Imperiled [49] Endemic to Arkansas Western part of the Caddo Mountain range within the Ouachita Mountains: Fourche Mountain salamander: Plethodon ...
The Ouachita Mountains (/ ˈ w ɒ ʃ ɪ t ɔː /), simply referred to as the Ouachitas, are a mountain range in western Arkansas and southeastern Oklahoma. They are formed by a thick succession of highly deformed Paleozoic strata constituting the Ouachita Fold and Thrust Belt, one of the important orogenic belts of North America . [ 3 ]
Plethodontidae, or lungless salamanders, are a family of salamanders. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] With over 500 species, lungless salamanders are by far the largest family of salamanders in terms of their diversity. Most species are native to the Western Hemisphere , from British Columbia to Brazil.
Mar. 30—An eagle was sacrificed last year as part of a Jemez Pueblo ceremony at Valles Caldera National Preserve, drawing criticism and a federal lawsuit that accuses federal officials of being ...
Caddo Mountain salamander; Cascade Caverns salamander; Chattahoochee slimy salamander; Cheat Mountain salamander; Cheoah Bald salamander; Plethodon cinereus serratus;
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