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Genus

Plethodon

2 species. Maximum lifespan ranges from 13.3 years (Del Norte salamander) to 25 years (Eastern red-backed salamander).

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Species
2
with a complete mtDNA
Lifespan range
13.3–25 yr
Longest: Eastern red-backed salamander
Median GC
36.3%
Range 36.2–36.5%
Median mtDNA size
19,384 bp

Where Plethodon species sit among 2,335 species

Whole-genome GC content against maximum lifespan. Hover or tap a point; select it again to open the species.

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  • Plethodon (2)
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By lifespan

All 2
  1. Eastern red-backed salamanderPlethodon cinereus25 yr
  2. Del Norte salamanderPlethodon elongatus13.3 yr

Species in Plethodon

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Plethodon cinereusEastern red-backed salamander25 yr20,001 bp36.47%
Plethodon elongatusDel Norte salamander13.3 yr18,767 bp36.20%

Other genera in Plethodontidae