Tag Archive for 'Desmognathus'

Desmognathus gvnigeusgwotli in life, from Straight Fork, Great Smoky Mountains, North Carolina. Image credit: Todd Pierson, Kennesaw State University.

Three New Cryptic Salamander Species Discovered

Jul 20, 2022 by News Staff

All of the three new species belong to the salamander genus Desmognathus and are found in the southern Appalachian Mountains of the eastern United States,...