Plethodon Tschudi 1838 (woodland salamander)
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Parent taxon: Plethodontidae according to R. E. Eshelman et al. 2025
See also Carroll 1988, Cope 1875, Estes 1981, Frank and Ramus 1996, Holman 1985 and Holman et al. 1990
Sister taxa: Aneides, Batrachoseps, Desmognathinae, Ensatina, Eurycea, Gyrinophilus, Hemidactylium, Manculus, Palaeoplethodon, Plethodontinae, Pseudotriton, Spelerpes, Stereochilus
Subtaxa: Plethodon cinereus Plethodon glutinosus
Ecology: amphibious carnivore
Distribution:
• Quaternary of United States (6: Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Maryland collections)
• Hemphillian of United States (1: Tennessee)
Total: 7 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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