Western Redback Salamander

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Western Redback Salamander
Conservation status
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Caudata
Family: Plethodontidae
Genus: Plethodon
Species: P. vehiculum
Binomial name
Plethodon vehiculum
(Cooper, 1860)

The Western Redback Salamander (Plethodon vehiculum) is a species of salamander in the Plethodontidae family. It is found in Canada and the United States. Its natural habitats are temperate forests and rocky areas.

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