Northern gray-cheeked salamander
| Northern Gray-cheeked Salamander | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Order: | Caudata |
| Family: | Plethodontidae |
| Genus: | Plethodon |
| Species: | P. montanus |
| Binomial name | |
| Plethodon montanus Highton & Peabody, 2000 | |
The Northern Gray-cheeked Salamander (Plethodon montanus) is a species of salamander in the family Plethodontidae. It is endemic to the eastern United States.
Its natural habitat is temperate forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.
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