Oklahoma Salamander
Eurycea tynerensis
- Class
- Amphibian
- Rarity
- Common
- Observations
- 458
- Most observed in
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Conservation
- Least Concern
Description
The Oklahoma salamander (Eurycea tynerensis) is a salamander in the family Plethodontidae, endemic to the United States. The species was first described by George A. Moore and R. Chester Hughes in 1939. Its natural habitats are temperate forests, rivers, and freshwater springs. It is threatened by habitat loss.
Summary adapted from the Wikipedia article “Oklahoma salamander”.