They are found in lakes, rivers, and swamps of eastern North America.Species inhabiting the southern United States are commonly called water dogs. Yonahlossee Salamander Plethodon yonahlossee . After hatching, individuals have an aquatic larval period of 15 - 19 months. Amphiumas (1) Three-toed Amphiuma** Hellbenders (1) Eastern Hellbender** Mudpuppies (1) Mudpuppy . In its place, a new tail will eventually grow, though this new tail may be duller in color. Newts (1) Eastern Newt . These amphibians have an incredible life cycle, and are perfect for a breeding project. Hellbender facts & pictures for kids & adults.

Description: One of the most striking Ohio salamanders, the Midland Mud Salamander could only be confused with the Northern Red Salamander. Habitat: Muddy floodplain streams, muddy seeps and springs, and streams that run though swamps. Links below lead to NatureServe.org (NS).

Description: Moderate to large species. Mud salamanders (Pseudotriton montanus) are found in the southeastern United States.The species is found as far north as southern New York and as far south as northern Florida. Sirens (1) Western Lesser Siren** Eastern Mud Salamander.

The color varies with the age of the individuals. Midland mud salamanders (Pseudotriton montanus diastictus) filmed in HD on Bays Mountain. We offer classes year round in handbuilding, wheel-throwing, casting and glazing, for people of all ages, from beginner to advanced.

Scientific Name: Pseudotriton m. montanus Size: 3-7.7 inches (7.5-19.5 cm) in length Status: Endangered Species. It lays eggs, usually in moist areas such as bankside cavities, where females have been known to remain coiled around their clutch throughout incubation. SALAMANDERS: Blue-spotted Salamander (Endangered) Eastern Mud Salamander (Endangered) Green Salamander (Threatened) FROGS and TOADS: Coastal Plains Leopard Frog (Endangered) Eastern Cricket Frog (Endangered) Eastern Spadefoot (Endangered) New Jersey Chorus Frog (Endangered) Many-Lined Salamander Stereochilus marginatus . Mud salamanders have a body length between 7.6 and 16.5 cm.

Their strongly curved teeth help hold onto the slippery salamanders. (7.5 - 16.5 cm) Virginia Record Length: Record length: 8.1 in. The Carolina Herp Atlas is keeping a database of amphibian and reptile distributions throughout the Carolinas allowing amateur naturalists and herpetology researchers to track observation records and obrain a better understanding the amphibian and reptile ecology in the Carolinas. The eastern mud salamander occurs in the southeastern United States, ranging from southern New Jersey to the Carolinas and northeastern Georgia. Green Salamander Aneides aeneus . In New Jersey, at the northern terminus of the species’ range, there have only been two documented records of this salamander.

Etymology: Genus: pseudes is Greek for "false" and triton is the Greek sea god. Conservation, diet, where found, videos & more. The mud salamander, a burrowing species, seeks shelter in burrows beneath leaf litter, logs, stones, or bark. Eastern Mud Salamander - State Threatened Species - Pl.27 (Pseudotriton montanus montanus) Identification: 2 7/8" - 7 5/8". The Midland Mud salamander occurs throughout middle and eastern TN, excluding the higher elevations. Cumberland Plateau Salamander** Wehrle’s Salamander** Midland Mud Salamander Northern Red Salamander . Mud salamanders are found from the Atlantic coast in the east to Kentucky and Tennessee in the west. Our live salamanders for sale are healthy, hardy, and beautiful. Jordan’s Salamander Plethodon jordani . Four-Toed Salamander Hemidactylium scutatum . Mud Salamander Pseudotriton montanus . Classes.

It is found in a variety of shades of red, and has well-defined round black spots. Eastern Mud Salamander. The mud salamander inhabits swamps in low elevations, bogs, springs, and streams that not only provide a muddy bottom, but also clean and clear water. Four subspecies recognized; only Midland Mud Salamander (P. m. diastictus) occurs in TN.Description: A large (3.0 to 7.0 inches in length), stout-bodied species with a orange-brown to reddish-brown dorsum covered with round, well-separated black spots on the back and sides. The eggs hatch in winter. It is found in a variety of shades of red, and has well-defined round black spots. Reaching up to 29 inches in length, the hellbender is the largest amphibian in North America, and the fourth-largest in … Eastern Mud Salamander - State Threatened Species - Pl.27 (Pseudotriton montanus montanus) Identification: 2 7/8" - 7 5/8". The mud salamander inhabits swamps in low elevations, bogs, springs, and streams that not only provide a muddy bottom, but also clean and clear water. Jewels of the muck.