Salamander - Wikipedia
Some salamander species are fully aquatic throughout their lives, some take to the water intermittently, and others are entirely terrestrial as adults. This group of amphibians is capable …
Salamander - Facts, Habitat, Life Cycle, Diet, and Pictures
About 550 existing species of amphibians are categorized under the common name of Salamander. The extinct species are grouped under Caudata and the extant ones are grouped …
Salamander | Species, Life Cycle, & Facts | Britannica
Dec 4, 2025 · Salamander, any member of a group of about 740 species of amphibians that have tails and that constitute the order Caudata. The order comprises 10 families, among which are …
Salamanders in Tennessee | Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency
Blue Ridge Dusky Salamander Black-bellied Salamander Santeetlah Dusky Salamander Black Mountain Salamander Pygmy Salamander Southern Two-lined Salamander Three-lined …
Salamander - Types, Size, Habitat, Life Cycle, Diet, and Pictures
Dec 30, 2025 · Though most salamanders range between 10 and 20 cm (4 and 8 inches) in length, the world’s largest salamander, the Chinese giant salamander (Andrias davidianus), …
Salamander: Fascinating Amphibian Species, Habitat, Types ...
Apr 17, 2025 · Over 700 salamander species exist within the order Caudata. Classification follows the Linnaean system, established by Carl Linnaeus, grouping species by shared traits like limb …
Salamander and Newt - San Diego Zoo Animals & Plants
The word "salamander" is the name for an entire group, or scientific order, of amphibians that have tails as adults. This includes amphibians commonly known as newts and sirens.