Van Dyke’s Salamander

Amphibians > Woodland Salamanders

AT A GLANCECommon Name: Van Dyke’s SalamanderScientific Name: Plethodon vandykeiCategory: AmphibiansSubcategory: Woodland SalamandersSize: Total adult length 8 to 11 cm (3.1 to 4.3 in); snout-vent length 5 to 6 cmWeight: 3 to 6 g (0.1 to 0.2 oz)Lifespan: 8 to 12...

Western Red-backed Salamander

Amphibians > Woodland Salamanders

AT A GLANCECommon Name: Western Red-backed SalamanderScientific Name: Plethodon vehiculumCategory: AmphibiansSubcategory: Woodland SalamandersSize: Total adult length 7.5 to 11.5 cm (3.0 to 4.5 in)Weight: 2.0 to 5.0 g (0.07 to 0.18 oz)Lifespan: 6 to 10 years in the...

Dunn’s Salamander

Amphibians > Woodland Salamanders

AT A GLANCECommon Name: Dunn’s SalamanderScientific Name: Plethodon dunniCategory: AmphibiansSubcategory: Woodland SalamandersSize: Total adult length 10 to 15 cm (4.0 to 6.0 in); snout-vent length 5 to 7 cm (2.0 to 2.8 in)Weight: 4 to 8 g (0.14 to 0.28...

Arboreal Salamander

Amphibians > Lungless Salamanders

AT A GLANCECommon Name: Arboreal SalamanderScientific Name: Aneides lugubrisCategory: AmphibiansSubcategory: Lungless SalamandersSize: Total adult length 12 to 18 cm (4.7 to 7.1 in)Weight: 15 to 30 g (0.5 to 1.1 oz)Lifespan: 10 to 15 years in the wildDiet: Carnivorous...

Spring Salamander

Amphibians > Salamanders

Overview AT A GLANCE Common Name: Spring Salamander Scientific Name: Gyrinophilus porphyriticus Category: Amphibians Subcategory: Salamanders Size: Total length: 12-22 cm (4.7-8.7 in) Weight: 15-35 g (0.5-1.2 oz) Lifespan: 8-15 years in the wild; up to 18 years...