Flatwoods Salamander

(Ambystoma cingulatum)

Flatwoods Salamander
Flatwoods Salamander. Photo by: FWC Fish and Wildlife Research Institute Flickr (CC BY-NC-ND 2.0)

IUCN Conservation Status: Vulnerable (VU)

Last updated: January 1st, 2008

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Common name(s):Flatwoods Salamander
Binomial name:Ambystoma cingulatum
Location(s): The United States
Size:3.5 to 5.3 inches

Taxonomy

Kingdom:

Animalia (Animal)

Phylum:

Chordata (Chordates)

Class:

Amphibia (Amphibian)

Order:

Caudata (Salamanders)

Genus:

Ambystoma

Geographic Range

More About Flatwoods Salamander

Population trends are decreasing. The Flatwoods Salamander is a mole salamander found in parts of Florida, Georgia, and South Carolina.