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Eastern Newt eft - approx. 5 cm
Order: Caudata
Family: Salamandridae (Newts & Old World Salamanders)
Genus: Notophthalmus
Species: Viridescens
Salamanders
2 species
Class: Amphibia
Also known as Red-spotted Newt - this one was being
removed from the road
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Eastern Newt eft (juvenile) - approx. 5 cm - Rouge Park - October 2009
Eastern Red-backed Salamander - approx. 5 cm
Order: Caudata
Family: Plethodontidae (Lungless Salamanders)
Genus: Plethodon
Species: Cinereus
Class: Amphibia
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Eastern Red-backed Salamander - approx. 5 cm - Cawthra Park - July 2017
More Red-backed Salamanders
Updated August 4 2017
More Eastern Newts
Updated October 12 2018
Eastern Newt - approx. 8 cm
Order: Caudata
Family: Salamandridae (Newts & Old World Salamanders)
Genus: Notophthalmus
Species: Viridescens
Class: Amphibia
Also known as Red-spotted Newt - adults return to the
water after juvenile stage
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
More Eastern Newts
Updated October 12 2018