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Plethodontidae

Plethodontidae, or lungless salamanders, are a family of salamanders. With over 500 species, lungless salamanders are by far the largest family of salamanders in terms of their diversity. Most species are native to the Western Hemisphere, from British Columbia to Brazil. Only two extant genera occur in the Eastern Hemisphere: Speleomantes (native to…

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Plethodontidae

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related to history · 8
Plethodontidae → Amphiumidae, European, K-Pg, Middle Miocene, North America, Paleogene, Slovakia, The
related to Biology · 7
Plethodontidae → Accordingly, Additionally, Adult, Bell's, Direct, The, Within
related to Courtship and mating · 7
Plethodontidae → As, During, Mating, Plethodontids, Subsequently, The, Within
related to Subfamilies and genera · 6
Plethodontidae → Eurycea, Following, Haideotriton, Lineatriton, Pseudoeurycea, The
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Plethodontidae → Life, PlethodontidaeCaudata Culture Species Database, Tree

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Plethodontidaerelated to Courtship and matingPlethodontids0.60section
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