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Dwarf black bellied salamander

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Amphibia

Family
  
Plethodontidae

Scientific name
  
Desmognathus folkertsi

Phylum
  
Chordata

Order
  
Caudata

Genus
  
Desmognathus

Rank
  
Species

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Similar
  
Blackbelly salamander, Shovelnose salamander, Ocoee salamander, Blue Ridge dusky salamander, Seepage salamander

The Dwarf Black-bellied Salamander (Desmognathus folkertsi) is a species of salamander in the family Plethodontidae. It is endemic to the United States.

Its natural habitats are temperate forests and rivers.

References

Dwarf black-bellied salamander Wikipedia