Summary ²

The Tennessee cave salamander (Gyrinophilus palleucus) is a species of salamander in the Plethodontidae family, endemic to the United States. Its natural habitats are inland karsts and caves. It is threatened by habitat loss.

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1. (c) 2011 Todd Pierson, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA), https://calphotos.berkeley.edu/imgs/512x768/0000_0000/1011/1673.jpeg
2. (c) Wikipedia, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gyrinophilus_palleucus

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• iNat taxon page
• AMNH Amphibian Species of the World
• AmphibiaWeb
• Animal Diversity Web
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• Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF)
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