Appendix 3 Table 3-1 Amphibians
Chapter 3 North Carolina Species
Table 3-1 AMPHIBIANS
2025 WAP Revision SGCN and Other Priority Species
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Common Name
Scientific Name
Order
Family
X X
Caudata
Eastern Newt
Notophthalmus viridescens
Salamandridae
X X X X
X X X X X X X X X X X
Caudata
H
X
Blue Ridge Gray-cheeked Salamander
Plethodon amplus
Plethodontidae
Caudata
H
X
Tellico Salamander
Plethodon aureolus
Plethodontidae
X
Caudata
M X
Chattahoochee Slimy Salamander
Plethodon chattahoochee
Plethodontidae
Caudata
M X
Cheoah Bald Salamander
Plethodon cheoah
Plethodontidae
X X X X
Caudata
Atlantic Coast Slimy Salamander
Plethodon chlorobryonis
Plethodontidae
Caudata
X
Eastern Red-backed Salamander
Plethodon cinereus
Plethodontidae
Caudata
White-spotted Slimy Salamander
Plethodon cylindraceus
Plethodontidae
X X
Caudata
Northern Slimy Salamander
Plethodon glutinosus
Plethodontidae
Caudata
M X
Jordan's Salamander
Plethodon jordani
Plethodontidae
SC
X, N
X
Caudata
Crevice Salamander
Plethodon longicrus
Plethodontidae
N
X
Caudata
M X
South Mountain Gray-cheeked Salamander Plethodon meridianus
Plethodontidae
Caudata
X
Southern Gray-cheeked Salamander
Plethodon metcalfi
Plethodontidae
Caudata
Northern Gray-cheeked Salamander
Plethodon montanus
Plethodontidae
X X X X
X X
Caudata
M X
Southern Ravine Salamander
Plethodon richmondi
Plethodontidae
Caudata
H
Southern Red-backed Salamander
Plethodon serratus
Plethodontidae
Caudata
H
X
Red-legged Salamander
Plethodon shermani
Plethodontidae
X X X X X X X
Caudata
M
Southern Appalachian Salamander
Plethodon teyahalee
Plethodontidae
SC
X, N X, N X, N
X X X X X X X X X X X X X
Caudata
Southern Zigzag Salamander
Plethodon ventralis
Plethodontidae
N M X
T
Caudata
H
X
Wehrle's Salamander
Plethodon wehrlei
Plethodontidae
N
SC
Caudata
H
Weller's Salamander
Plethodon welleri
Plethodontidae
N
X
Caudata
M X
Yonahlossee Salamander
Plethodon yonahlossee
Plethodontidae
Anura
Brimley's Chorus Frog
Pseudacris brimleyi Pseudacris collinsorum
Hylidae
SC
X, N
Anura
Collinses' Mountain Chorus Frog
Hylidae
N
Anura
Northern Spring Peeper
Pseudacris crucifer
Hylidae
Anura
Upland Chorus Frog
Pseudacris feriarum
Hylidae
X
X
Anura
Southern Chorus Frog
Pseudacris nigrita
Hylidae
Anura
M
Little Grass Frog
Pseudacris ocularis
Hylidae
E
X, N
X X X
Anura
H
Ornate Chorus Frog
Pseudacris ornata
Hylidae
N
Caudata
M X
Eastern Mud Salamander
Pseudotriton montanus montanus
Plethodontidae
Caudata
Red Salamander
Pseudotriton ruber
Plethodontidae
At-Risk
X
Anura
VH
Gopher Frog
Rana capito
Ranidae
Anura
American Bullfrog
Rana catesbeianus
Ranidae
Y
Anura
Green Frog
Rana clamitans
Ranidae
E
X, N
X X
Anura
H
River Frog
Rana heckscheri
Ranidae
N
X
Anura
Atlantic Coast Leopard Frog
Rana Kauffeldi
Ranidae
Anura
Pickerel Frog
Rana palustris
Ranidae
X X X
Anura
Southern Leopard Frog
Rana sphenocephalus utricularius
Ranidae
Anura
Wood Frog
Rana sylvaticus
Ranidae
X
X X X X X X
Anura
Y*
Wood Frog - Coastal Plain Pop.
Rana sylvaticus pop.3
Ranidae
Rana virgatipes
Anura
Carpenter Frog
Ranidae
Anura
Eastern Spadefoot
Scaphiopus holbrookii
Scaphiopodidae
X X X
Caudata
Eastern Lesser Siren
Siren intermedia intermedia
Sirenidae
X X
Caudata
M
Greater Siren
Siren lacertina
Sirenidae
Caudata
M
Many-lined Salamander
Stereochilus marginatus
Plethodontidae
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