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The seal salamander can be found from southwestern Pennsylvania and south through Appalachian Mountains areas of high elevation in West Virginia, western Maryland, western and northern Virginia, eastern Kentucky, western North Carolina, eastern Tennessee, western South Carolina, and northern Georgia to central Alabama.
The Talladega seal salamander can be found in the U.S. States of Georgia, Alabama, and Florida. This species occurs in the Ridge & Valley, Piedmont, and Coastal/Southeastern Plains physiographic provinces, in contrast with Desmognathus monticola, which predominantly occurs in the Appalachian highlands. [1]
Ecology and natural history of the Appalachian Mountains — a major mountain range system of the Eastern United States and ... Seal salamander; Shenandoah Mountain ...
The ranges of some 34 salamander species, 15 species of frogs and toads, 21 species of snakes, 13 turtle species, and 6 lizard species extend into some portion of the state. Two of these — the Cheat Mountain salamander and West Virginia spring salamander — are endemic to West Virginia.
P. teyahalee is endemic to the southern Appalachian Mountains in the southeastern United States, where it is found within the states of Georgia, South Carolina, North Carolina, and Tennessee, including in the Great Smoky Mountains. [1] [2] The salamander's altitudinal range extends to 1,550 m. [1] Its natural habitat is temperate Appalachian ...
Many species of salamander in this area do not have lungs, so they breathe through their skin, so the wet environment of rotten trees and moist leaves is conducive for their survival. [5] [7] The red-cheeked salamander is one of many species of salamander endemic to the Appalachian temperate rainforest.
This is a checklist of amphibians found in Northern America, based mainly on publications by the Society for the Study of Amphibians and Reptiles. [1] [2] [3] The information about range and status of almost all of these species can be found also for example in the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species site. [4]
This is a list of the amphibians that occur in the Shenandoah National Park in the Blue Ridge Mountains of western Virginia.. Abundant refers to species that may be seen daily in its suitable habitat and season, and counted in relatively large numbers.