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Ozark zigzag salamander

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Family
  
Plethodontidae

Genus
  
Plethodon

Phylum
  
Chordata

Rank
  
Species

Subphylum
  
Vertebrata

Subfamily
  
Plethodontinae

Scientific name
  
Plethodon angusticlavius

Higher classification
  
Woodland salamander

Order
  
Salamander

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Similar
  
Salamander, Woodland salamander, Amphibians, Northern zigzag salamander, Western slimy salamander

The Ozark zigzag salamander (Plethodon angusticlavius) is a species of salamander in the family Plethodontidae endemic to the United States. It is one of 55 species in the genus] Plethodon. Its natural habitats are temperate forests, freshwater springs, rocky areas, and caves. It is threatened by habitat loss.

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Ozark zigzag salamander Wikipedia