The Santeetlah dusky salamander (Desmognathus santeetlah) is a species of salamander in the family Plethodontidae. It is endemic to the United States.
| Santeetlah dusky salamander | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Order: | Urodela |
| Family: | Plethodontidae |
| Subfamily: | Plethodontinae |
| Genus: | Desmognathus |
| Species: | D. santeetlah
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| Binomial name | |
| Desmognathus santeetlah Tilley, 1981
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Its natural habitats are rivers, intermittent rivers, and freshwater springs. It is threatened by habitat loss.
References edit
- ^ IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2022). "Desmognathus santeetlah". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2022: e.T59257A205961997. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
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