CRESO
Amphibians

For a complete listing of Salamanders in Tennessee, please see TWRA's Salamanders of TN

Salamanders
All photographs taken by CRESO staff/students unless otherwise noted.
All species listed have been documented by CRESO staff/students unless otherwise noted.

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Spotted Salamander
Ambystoma maculatum

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Marbled Salamander
Ambystoma opacum
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Tiger Salamander
Ambystoma tigrinum
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Green Salamander
Aneides aenus

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Eastern Hellbender
Cryptobranchus a. alleganiensis

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Northern Dusky Salamander
Desmognathus fuscus
Seal Salamander
Desmognathus monticola
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Southern Two-lined Salamander
Eurycea cirrigera
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Long-tailed Salamander
Eurycea l. longicauda

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Cave Salamander
Eurycea lucifuga

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Spring Salamander
Gyrinophilus p. porphyriticus

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Four-toed Salamander
Hemidactylium scutatum
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Red-spotted Newt Adult
Notophthalmus v. viridescens

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Red-spotted Newt Eft
Notophthalmus v. viridescens

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Northern Zigzag Salamander
Plethodon dorsalis

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Northern Slimy Salamander
Plethodon glutinosus

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Northern Red Salamander
Pseudotriton r. ruber
  

All scientific names are adopted from Scientific and Standard English Names of Amphibians and Reptiles of North America, North of Mexico with Comments Regarding Confidence in Our Understanding (SSAR, 2000)

Frogs
For a look at our printable Frogs of Anderson County ID Guide click here.

For a complete listing of Frogs & Toads of TN, please see TWRA's Frogs & Toads of TN.

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Northern Cricket Frog
Acris crepitans

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Eastern American Toad
Anaxyrus a. americanus

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Fowler's Toad
Anaxyrus fowleri

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Eastern Narow-mouthed Toad
Gastrophyrne carolinesis

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Cope's Gray Treefrog
Hyla chrysoscelis

Mountain Chorus Frog
Pseudacris brachyphona
(Documented by Redmond & Scott 1996 in Atlas of Amphibians in TN)
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Northern Spring Peeper
Pseudacris c. crucifer
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Upland Chorus Frog
Pseudacris f. feriarum
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American Bullfrog
Lithobates catesbeiana
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Northern Green Frog
Lithobates clamitans melanota
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Pickerel Frog
Lithobates palustris
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Southern Leopard Frog
Lithobates sphenocephala utricularia
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Eastern Spadefoot
Scaphiopus holbrookii

    

All scientific names are adopted from Scientific and Standard English Names of Amphibians and Reptiles of North America, North of Mexico with Comments Regarding Confidence in Our Understanding (SSAR, 2000)

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