Southern gray-cheeked salamander
A species of Woodland salamanders Scientific name : Plethodon metcalfi Genus : Woodland salamanders
Southern gray-cheeked salamander, A species of Woodland salamanders
Botanical name: Plethodon metcalfi
Genus: Woodland salamanders
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Description
Description
The southern gray-cheeked salamander (Plethodon metcalfi) is a species of salamander in the family Plethodontidae endemic to the area where North Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia adjoin each other in the southeastern United States. The species has a known altitudinal range of 256 to 1,295 m in the mountains of the region. Where their ranges overlap, it hybridizes with P. jordani and P. teyahalee. Its natural habitat is temperate forests. It is threatened by habita
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Scientific Classification
Phylum
Chordates Class
Amphibians Order
Salamanders Family
Lungless salamanders Genus
Woodland salamanders Species
Southern gray-cheeked salamander