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Many ribbed salamander

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Order
  
Caudata

Genus
  
Eurycea

Higher classification
  
Brook salamander

Phylum
  
Chordata

Family
  
Plethodontidae

Scientific name
  
Eurycea multiplicata

Rank
  
Species

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Similar
  
Brook salamander, Salamander, Oklahoma salamander, Amphibians, Lungless salamander

The many-ribbed salamander (Eurycea multiplicata) is a species of salamander in the family Plethodontidae, endemic to the United States. Its natural habitats are temperate forests, rivers, freshwater springs, inland karsts, and caves.

It is endemic in its distribution to eastern Oklahoma, southwestern Missouri, and northwestern Arkansas, and the portion of Kansas in Cherokee County.

References

Many-ribbed salamander Wikipedia