🦋 Family

Rhyacotritonidae

4 species · Animals

Animalia › Chordata › Amphibia › Caudata › Rhyacotritonidae

Rhyacotriton variegatus Stebbins & Lowe, 1951

Rhyacotriton variegatus, the southern torrent salamander, is a small semi-aquatic salamander endemic to coastal forests of California and Oregon.

Rhyacotriton kezeri Good & Wake, 1992

Rhyacotriton kezeri, the Columbia torrent salamander, is a small US Pacific Northwest endemic salamander threatened by habitat loss.

Rhyacotriton olympicus (Gaige, 1917)

The Olympic torrent salamander (Rhyacotriton olympicus) is a small stream-dwelling salamander from the Rhyacotritonidae family, threatened by habitat loss.

Rhyacotriton cascadae Good & Wake, 1992

The Cascade torrent salamander is a small salamander endemic to the US Pacific Northwest, threatened by habitat loss.

Related Families

Plethodontidae 121 species Salamandridae 44 species Ambystomatidae 23 species Hynobiidae 6 species Proteidae 3 species Amphiumidae 2 species Cryptobranchidae 2 species Sirenidae 2 species

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