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Pigeon Mountain Salamander
The Pigeon mountain salamander naturally occurs on the eastern slope of the mountain at an elevation of 720-1640 ft. Mostly active during the summer and late spring, the species is rare to get noticed in general.
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Amphibia |
| Order | Caudata |
| Family | Plethodontidae |
| Genus | Plethodon |
| Scientific Name | Plethodon petraeus |
| Size | Around 7 in (18 cm) |
| Color | Dorsal pattern in olive brown or reddish brown on anterior tail, back and head with white spotted legs, sides and tail |
| Distribution | United States of America |
| Habitat | Caves, deciduous forests, |
| Diet | Ants, beetles, and other invertebrates |
| Mode of Reproduction | Oviparous |
| Reproductive Age | Not known |
| Average Lifespan | Not Known |
| IUCN Conservation Status | Vulnerable |
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Published on December 29th 2018 by staff under Salamanders. Article was last reviewed on 28th December 2018.







