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AMPHIBIANS
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Salamanders
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Frogs & Toads
REPTILES
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Turtles
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Lizards
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Snakes
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Glossary of
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There are currently 87 species
of amphibians and reptiles in West Virginia. There are 34 salamander species,
14 frog and toad species, 13 turtle species, 6 lizard species, and 20 species
of snakes.
Two species are endemic to West Virginia:
the Cheat Mountain salamander (Plethodon nettingi) and the West
Virginia spring salamander (Gyrinophilus subterraneus).
Choose from
the groups to the left to see a list of species and to learn about the
natural history and distribution of each.
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