Cheoah bald salamander

Cheoah Bald Salamander
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Caudata
Family: Plethodontidae
Genus: Plethodon
Species: P. cheoah
Binomial name
Plethodon cheoah
Highton & Peabody, 2000

The Cheoah Bald Salamander (Plethodon cheoah) is a species of salamander in the family Plethodontidae. It is endemic to the United States.

Its natural habitat is temperate forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.

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