Fun Lungless Salamander Facts For Kids
Plethodontidae is a salamander family. Many species of this genus are found in the Western Hemisphere, from British Columbia to Brazil, with a few exceptions in Sardinia, Europe south of the Alps, and South Korea. They are by far the most numerous group of salamander in terms of species. They are sometimes referred to as worm/dusky salamander. This is due to their thinner (skinnier) bodies than other salamanders. With approximately 400 species, this is the biggest family of extant salamander and is yet Critically Endangered/Threatened....