Red Salamander
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| Pseudotriton ruber (Latreille,1801) |
The Red Salamander (Pseudotriton ruber) is a species of salamander in the Plethodontidae family. It is endemic to the United States.
Its natural habitats are temperate forests, temperate shrubland, rivers, intermittent rivers, and freshwater springs. It is threatened by habitat loss.
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- Hammerson, G. 2004. Pseudotriton ruber. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 23 July 2007.
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