Flat-headed Salamander
Desmognathus planiceps
EN
Endangered
Very high risk of extinction
Source: IUCN Red List
About the Flat-headed Salamander
The flat-headed salamander (Desmognathus planiceps) is a species of salamander in the family Plethodontidae. It is endemic to the United States, where it is known from Virginia and likely North Carolina.
Key Facts
- Endangered - this species needs our protection.
Classification
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the scientific name of the Flat-headed Salamander?
The scientific name of the Flat-headed Salamander is Desmognathus planiceps.
Is the Flat-headed Salamander endangered?
The Flat-headed Salamander is classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List.
How many Flat-headed Salamander sightings have been recorded?
190 observations of the Flat-headed Salamander have been recorded on iNaturalist.
190
observations on iNaturalist
