Family
Plethodontidae
173 species in this taxon
Plethodontidae (Plethodontidae) is a family of organisms sharing recent common ancestry and similar characteristics. It contains 24 genuss with 173 known species. Key genus groups include Aneides, Aquiloeurycea, Batrachoseps, Bolitoglossa, Bradytriton, and Chiropterotriton. Among its members, 130 species are currently classified as threatened (Critically Endangered, Endangered, or Vulnerable). It belongs to Caudata (Caudata).
Child Taxa
G
Genus
Aneides
1 species
G
Genus
Aquiloeurycea
6 species
G
Genus
Batrachoseps
2 species
G
Genus
Bolitoglossa
42 species
G
Genus
Bradytriton
1 species
G
Genus
Chiropterotriton
23 species
G
Genus
Cryptotriton
1 species
G
Genus
Dendrotriton
3 species
G
Genus
Desmognathus
2 species
G
Genus
Ensatina
1 species
G
Genus
Eurycea
1 species
G
Genus
Gyrinophilus
1 species
G
Genus
Hemidactylium
1 species
G
Genus
Isthmura
6 species
G
Genus
Ixalotriton
2 species
G
Genus
Karsenia
1 species
G
Genus
Nyctanolis
1 species
G
Genus
Oedipina
4 species
G
Genus
Parvimolge
1 species
G
Genus
Plethodon
1 species
G
Genus
Pseudoeurycea
36 species
G
Genus
Pseudotriton
1 species
G
Genus
Speleomantes
7 species
G
Genus
Thorius
28 species