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Flat-headed Salamander
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IUCN EN · Endangered

Flat-headed Salamander

Desmognathus planiceps

The flat-headed salamander (Desmognathus planiceps) is a species of salamander in the family Plethodontidae. It is endemic to the United States, where it is known from Virginia and likely North Carolina.

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