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Three lined salamander

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Kingdom
  
Order
  
Caudata

Genus
  
Eurycea

Higher classification
  
Phylum
  
Chordata

Family
  
Plethodontidae

Scientific name
  
Eurycea guttolineata

Rank
  
Species

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Salamander, Brook salamander, Amphibians, Southern two‑lined salamander, Eurycea longicauda

Three lined salamander


The three-lined salamander (Eurycea guttolineata) is a species of salamander in the family Plethodontidae.

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Distribution

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The species is endemic to the Southeastern United States. It can be found in the Appalachian Mountains from Virginia and Tennessee south though the Carolinas, Georgia, Alabama, and Mississippi to the Gulf Coast, including eastern Louisiana and western Florida.

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Its natural habitats are temperate forests, rivers, intermittent rivers, swamps, freshwater marshes, intermittent freshwater marshes, freshwater springs, and canals and ditches.

It is threatened by habitat loss.

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References

Three-lined salamander Wikipedia


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