Genus Gyrinophilus
Cope, 1869 · Cave and Spring Salamanders
- Species in this portal
- 4
- Ecological class
- 3 stygobionts and 1 troglophile
- Realm
- Aquatic, Terrestrial
- Continent
- North America
- Country
- United States
- States and provinces
- 7 states and provinces
- Counties
- 81
- Karst regions
- Appalachians, Interior Low Plateau
- Conservation
- 3 of 4 ranked G1 or G2; 1 federally listed
Species in this portal
| Species | Common name | Class | Status | States | Karst regions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gyrinophilus gulolineatus Brandon, 1965 | Berry cave salamander | Stygobiont | G1 EN | TN | Appalachians |
| Gyrinophilus palleucus McCrady, 1954 | Tennessee Cave Salamander | Stygobiont | G2G3 NT | AL, GA, TN | Interior Low Plateau |
| Gyrinophilus porphyriticus (Green, 1827) | Spring Salamander | Troglophile | G5 LC | AL, GA, KY, OH, TN, VA, WV | |
| Gyrinophilus subterraneus Besharse & Holsinger, 1977 | West Virginia Spring Salamander | Stygobiont | G1 CR ESA | WV | Appalachians |