Family

Plethodontidae (Lungless salamanders)

Ensatina eschscholtzii picta. Photo: (c) Greg Schechter, some rights reserved (CC BY)

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The Plethodontidae, or lungless salamanders, are a family of salamanders. Most species are native to the Western Hemisphere, from British Columbia to Brazil, although a few species are found in Sardinia, Europe south of the Alps, and South Korea. In terms of number of species, they are by far the largest group of salamanders.

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Subtaxa

Subfamily: Plethodontinae (Plethodontine salamanders)

Subfamily: Hemidactyliinae (Hemidactyliine salamanders)

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