Species Profile
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Shenandoah salamander (Plethodon shenandoah)

Kingdom: Animalia
Class: Amphibia
Order: Caudata
Family: Plethodontidae

Listing Status:   

Lead Region:  Northeast Region (Region 5)
Date Listed: Aug 18, 1989

  • States/US Territories in which the Shenandoah salamander is known to occur:  Virginia
  • US Counties in which the Shenandoah salamander is known to occur:  View All

» Federal Register Documents

Most Recent Federal Register Documents (Showing 4 of 4 )
Date Citation Page Title
01/23/2008 73 FR 3991 3993 Initiation of 5-Year Reviews of 10 Listed Species
08/18/1989 54 FR 34464 34468 ETWP; Determination of Threatened Status for the Cheat Mountain Salamander and Endangered Status for the Shenandoah Salamander; 54 FR 34464 34468
09/28/1988 53 FR 37814 37818 Proposal to Determine Threatened Status for Cheat Mountain Salamander & End. Status for Shenandoah Salamander; 53 FR 37814-37818
12/30/1982 47 FR 58454 58460 Review of Vertebrate Wildlife for Listing as End. or Thr. Species

» Recovery

Recovery Plan Information Search
Current Recovery Plan(s)
Date Title Plan Action Status Plan Status
09/29/1994 Shenandoah Salamander View Implementation Progress Final
Other Recovery Documents (Showing 1 of 1 )
Date Citation Page Title Document Type
01/23/2008 73 FR 3991 3993 Initiation of 5-Year Reviews of 10 Listed Species
  • Notice 5-year Review, Initiation
  • » Critical Habitat

    No critical habitat rules have been published for the Shenandoah salamander.

    » Conservation Plans

    No conservation plans have been created for Shenandoah salamander

    » Petitions

    No petition findings have been published for the Shenandoah salamander.

    » Life History

    No Life History information has been entered into this system for this species.

    » Other Resources

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    Last updated: February 9, 2010