• Source: List of amphibians of Vermont

The list of amphibians of Vermont includes amphibian species living in the US state of Vermont. The list does not include species found only in captivity. The Vermont state amphibian is the northern leopard frog.




Salamanders (Urodela)






= Newts (Pleurodelinae)

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Family: Salamandridae

Eastern (red-spotted) newt, Notophthalmus viridescensThe eastern newt is fairly common almost statewide, but requires large mosaics of interconnected hardwoods and wetlands.




= Advanced salamanders (Salamandroidea)

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Family: Ambystomatidae

Blue-spotted salamander, Ambystoma lateraleThe blue-spotted salamander, which hybridizes with the Jefferson salamander, is an uncommon species of special concern in Vermont.
Jefferson salamander, Ambystoma jeffersonianumThe Jefferson salamander, which hybridizes with the blue-spotted salamander, is a rare species of special concern in Vermont.
Spotted salamander, Ambystoma maculatumThe spotted salamander is a Species of Greatest Conservation Need as identified in the Vermont Wildlife Action Plan.
Marbled salamander, Ambystoma opacumThe marbled salamander is considered unconfirmed in the state of Vermont. There is a historic reference to one in Fair Haven, and a historic photo of one with Vermont written on the back of the photo, but with no details on date or location. Marbled salamanders have been found just across the Connecticut River from Vernon (in New Hampshire), and approximately 6 miles south of Vernon in Massachusetts, and may be found in Vermont at some point in the future.




= Aquatic salamanders

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Family: Proteidae

Common mudpuppy, Necturus maculosusThe mudpuppy is a rare (imperiled) species at a high risk of extinction or extirpation in Vermont; it is a Species of Greatest Conservation Need as identified in the Vermont Wildlife Action Plan.




= Lungless salamanders (Plethodontidae)

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Family: Plethodontidae

Eastern red-backed salamander, Plethodon cinereusThe eastern red-backed is found statewide, and is the most abundant salamander in Vermont.
Four-toed salamander, Hemidactylium scutatumThe four-toed salamander is rare in Vermont.
Northern dusky salamander, Desmognathus fuscus
Northern two-lined salamander, Eurycea bislineata
Spring salamander, Gyrinophilus porphyriticusThe spring salamander is uncommon (vulnerable) in the state of Vermont.
Allegheny Mountain dusky salamander, Desmognathus ochrophaeusThe Allegheny Mountain dusky salamander has been reported in Vermont, but insufficient documentation exists to confirm its presence in the state.




Frogs (Anura), including toads






= Frogs

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Family: Hylidae

Boreal chorus frog, Pseudacris maculataThey were historically found in Grand Isle and Franklin counties in northwest Vermont, but have not been seen or heard since 1999.
Gray treefrog, Dryophytes versicolor
Family: Ranidae

American bullfrog, Lithobates catesbeianus. Rana catesbeiana
Green frog, Lithobates clamitans, Rana clamitans
Mink frog, Lithobates septentrionalis, Rana septentrionalisUncommon in Vermont, occurring mostly in the northeastern part of the state.
Northern leopard frog, Lithobates pipiens, Rana pipiensThe northern leopard frog is the Vermont state amphibian.
Pickerel frog, Lithobates palustris, Rana palustrisThe pickerel frog is the only poisonous frog native to Vermont.
Spring peeper, Pseudacris crucifer Spring peepers are very common in Vermont.
Wood frog, Lithobates sylvaticusWood frogs are very common in Vermont and have been found in almost every town.




= Toads

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Family: Bufonidae

American toad, Anaxyrus americanus
Fowler's toad, Anaxyrus fowleri Fowler's toad is very rare in Vermont, and has been found only in the southern Connecticut River Valley.




See also


List of birds of Vermont
List of mammals of Vermont
List of reptiles of Vermont
List of regional amphibians lists
List of prehistoric amphibians
Amphibian classification
List of amphibians
AmphibiaWeb




Notes






References






External links


"Amphibians | Vermont Fish & Wildlife Department". vtfishandwildlife.com. Archived from the original on June 27, 2024. Retrieved June 26, 2024.
"The Vermont Reptile and Amphibian Atlas". vtherpatlas.org. Archived from the original on June 27, 2024. Retrieved June 26, 2024.
"AmphibiaWeb". amphibiaweb.web. Archived from the original on May 1, 2021. Retrieved June 26, 2024.
"The Vermont Atlas of Life". vtecostudies.org. Archived from the original on July 2, 2024. Retrieved July 2, 2024.
"Calls of Frogs and Toads of the Northeast". musicofnature.com. Archived from the original on June 27, 2024. Retrieved June 26, 2024.
"Frogs and Toads of Vermont". gonefroggin.com. September 26, 2016. Archived from the original on June 27, 2024. Retrieved June 26, 2024.
"Living Amphibians - Frogs and toads, salamanders and newts, and caecilians". tolweb.org. Archived from the original on April 15, 2013. Retrieved July 4, 2024.

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