Amphibian Species in Greatest Need of Conservation
| Taxa Group |
Scientific Name |
Common Name |
Global Rank |
State Rank |
Federal |
State Status |
SWAP Tier |
Mountain Chorus Frog Desmognathus organi Plethodon montanus Lesser Siren Hellbender Northern Gray-cheeked Salamander Big Mouth Cave Salamander Pseudotriton montanus Northern Pygmy Salamander Mud Salamander Ambystoma barbouri Gyrinophilus palleucus palleucus Weller's Salamander Pseudacris brachyphona Plethodon yonahlossee Gyrinophilus palleucus Pygmy Salamander Desmognathus welteri Red-legged Salamander Black Mountain Salamander S2S3 Aneides aeneus Plethodon richmondi Pale Salamander Rana capito Lithobates areolatus Necturus maculosus Cryptobranchus alleganiensis S3S4 Desmognathus aeneus Plethodon shermani Plethodon welleri Crawfish Frog Yonahlossee Salamander Desmognathus abditus G3G4 Barking Treefrog Green Salamander Hyla gra/osa Amphibian S1 S2 Gray Treefrog S3 S4 Mudpuppy S5 D Four-toed Salamander Eurycea aqua/ca G1Q No Status Plethodon jordani Imitator Salamander Gyrinophilus palleucus necturoides G2 Carolina Gopher Frog G3 S? G4 G5 Hyla versicolor T Hemidactylium scutatum Plethodon aureolus SNR Red-cheeked Salamander Tellico Salamander Streamside Salamander Southern Cricket Frog Acris gryllus Desmognathus wrigh/ Siren intermedia Wehrle's Salamander Ravine Salamander Ambystoma texanum Desmognathus imitator Junaluska Salamander Tennessee Cave Salamander Plethodon wehrlei Berry Cave Salamander Seepage Salamander Brown-backed Salamander G2G3 Gyrinophilus gulolineatus Smallmouth Salamander Eurycea junaluska Cumberland Dusky Salamander G2G3T2 G2G3T1