Common Name:
Southern Ravine Salamander
Scientific Name:
Plethodon richmondi
Etymology:
Genus:
plethore is Greek meaning "fullness or full of",  odon is Greek for "teeth". Referring to  the number of paravomerine and vomerine teeth.
 Species:
electromorphus
Average Length:
3 - 4.5 in. (7.5 - 11.5 cm)
Virginia Record Length: 
Record length:
5.6 in. (14.3 cm)

 

Virginia Fish and Wildlife Information Service: Species Booklet

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