
Wehrle's Salamander
Plethodon wehrlei
- Class
- Amphibian
- Rarity
- Common
- Observations
- 394
- Most observed in
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Conservation
- Least Concern
Description
Wehrle's salamander (Plethodon wehrlei) is a species of salamander in the family Plethodontidae. It is endemic to the Eastern United States. It is named in honor of Richard White Wehrle (1852–1937), a jeweler, naturalist, and collector of the holotype.
Summary adapted from the Wikipedia article “Wehrle's salamander”.