Salamanders
Species accounts under construction |
Family Plethodontidae - Lungless salamanders
direct development |
Black salamander | Aneides flavipunctatus |
Arboreal salamander | Aneides lugubris |
Wandering salamander | Aneides vagrans |
California Slender salamander | Batrachoseps attentuatus |
Ensatina | Ensatina eschscholtzii |
Del Norte salamander | Plethodon elongatus |
Family Ambystomatidae - Mole salamanders
aquatic larvae in standing water |
Northwestern salamander | Ambystoma gracile |
Long-toed salamander | Ambystoma macrodactylum |
Family Dicamptodontidae - Giant salamanders
aquatic larvae in streams |
Pacific giant salamander | Dicamptodon tenebrosus |
Family Rhyacotritonidae - Torrent salamanders
aquatic larvae in seeps - headwaters streams |
Southern torrent salamander | Rhyacotriton variegatus |
Family Salamandridae - Newts
aquatic larvae in standing water |
Rough-skinned newt | Taricha granulosa |
Red-bellied newt | Taricha rivularis |
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Frogs and Toads
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Family Ascaphidae - Tailed frogs
larvae in streams |
Tailed frog | Ascaphus truei |
Family Bufonidae - True toads
larvae in standing water and river edge waters |
Western toad | Bufo boreas |
Family Hylidae - Treefrogs
larvae in standing water |
Pacific treefrog | Hyla (Pseudacris) regilla |
Family Ranidae - True frogs
larvae in standing water and river edge waters |
Northern red-legged frog | Rana aurora aurora |
California red-legged frog | Rana aurora draytonii |
Foothill yellow-legged frog | Rana boylii |
Cascades frog | Rana cascadae |
Bullfrog | Rana catesbeiana |
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