Biology:Northern zigzag salamander
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Short description: Species of amphibian
| Northern zigzag salamander | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Script error: No such module "Taxobox ranks".: | Animalia |
| Script error: No such module "Taxobox ranks".: | Chordata |
| Script error: No such module "Taxobox ranks".: | Amphibia |
| Script error: No such module "Taxobox ranks".: | Urodela |
| Script error: No such module "Taxobox ranks".: | Plethodontidae |
| Script error: No such module "Taxobox ranks".: | Plethodontinae |
| Script error: No such module "Taxobox ranks".: | Plethodon |
| Script error: No such module "Taxobox ranks".: | <div style="display:inline" class="script error: no such module "taxobox ranks".">P. dorsalis |
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| Plethodon dorsalis Cope, 1889
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The northern zigzag salamander (Plethodon dorsalis) is a species of salamander in the family Plethodontidae. It is endemic to the eastern United States and has been found in Illinois, Kentucky, Tennessee , Alabama, and Mississippi. The northern zigzag salamander's natural habitat includes temperate forests, rocky areas, and caves. It is threatened by habitat loss.[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2022). "Plethodon dorsalis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2022: e.T59336A196340234. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2022-1.RLTS.T59336A196340234.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/59336/196340234. Retrieved 20 October 2023.
Wikidata ☰ Q1594504 entry
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