Scientific Name
    Plethodon cinereus
            Scientific Name w/ Auth.
    Plethodon cinereus (Green, 1818)
            Park
    Fort Circle Parks (FOCI)
            Sensitive
    No
            Park Accepted
    Accepted
            Record Status
    Approved
    Park Preferred Common Names
    redback salamander
            Park Synonyms
    
            Taxonomic Hierarchy
    | Kingdom | Animalia | 
| Subkingdom | Bilateria | 
| Infrakingdom | Deuterostomia | 
| Phylum | Chordata | 
| Subphylum | Vertebrata | 
| Infraphylum | Gnathostomata | 
| Superclass | Tetrapoda | 
| Class | Amphibia | 
| Order | Caudata | 
| Family | Plethodontidae | 
| Subfamily | Plethodontinae | 
| Genus | Plethodon | 
| Species | Plethodon cinereus | 
Occurrence
    Present
        
            Nativeness
    Native
        
            Abundance
    Unknown
        
        
    Threatened Endangered Status
    State Species of Concern statuses
    Ozone Sensitive Status
    NatureServe GRank
    NatureServe SRank
    Observations
    
5    
    References
    
    Vouchers
    
0    
            External Links
    
0    
            Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
    Created By
    upload
            Created Date
    10/20/2006 12:00:00 AM
            Last Modified By
    Geoff Sanders
            Last Modified Date
    7/27/2007 12:00:00 AM
            Notes
    Park Species Detail: The following sources were used to certify this species record:  (1) Hulse, A. C., C. J. McCoy, and E. J. Censky.  2001.  Amphibians and reptiles of Pennsylvania and the northeast.  Cornell University Press.  Ithaca, NY.  (2) Conant, R. and J. T. Collins.  1998.  Reptiles and amphibians eastern/central North America.  Houghton Mifflin Company.  Boston, MA.  (3) Petranka, J. W.  1998.  Salamanders ot the United States and Canada.  Smithsonian Institution Press.  Washington, DC.
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