Animalia > Chordata > Amphibia > Caudata > Plethodontidae > Plethodon > Plethodon shermani

Plethodon shermani (Red-legged Salamander)

Synonyms: Plethodon glutinosus shermani; Plethodon jordani shermani; Plethodon shermani shermani

Wikipedia Abstract

The red-legged Salamander (Plethodon shermani) is a species of salamander in the family Plethodontidae. Formerly considered a subspecies of Jordan's Salamander (Plethodon jordani), it is native to the mountain forests of the southeastern United States.
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EDGE Analysis

Uniqueness Scale: Similiar (0) 
8
 Unique (100)
Uniqueness & Vulnerability Scale: Similiar & Secure (0) 
55
 Unique & Vulnerable (100)
ED Score: 17.74
EDGE Score: 4.32

Attributes

Litters / Year [1]  1

Range Map

External References

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Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
1Oliveira, Brunno Freire; São-Pedro, Vinícius Avelar; Santos-Barrera, Georgina; Penone, Caterina; C. Costa, Gabriel. (2017) AmphiBIO, a global database for amphibian ecological traits. Sci. Data.
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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0