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Scientific Name of Salamanders in North America

Can you name the scientific name of all salamander species in North America given the common name.
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Common Name
Scientific Name
1 toed Amuphia
Amuphia pholer
2 toed Amuphia
Amuphia Means
3 toed Amuphia
Amuphia Triactlyum
Black spotted newt
Notophtalumus Merdionalis
California Newt
Taricha torsa
Eastern newt
Notophtalumus Viridenes
Red bellied newt
Taricha granulosa
Rough skinned newet
Taricha rivialus
Striped Newt
Notophtalumus Perstrantus
Alabama Water dog
Necturus alabamensis
Dwarf waterdog
Necturus punturus
Gulf coast Water dog
Necturus beryeri
Mudpuyppy
Necturus maculosus
Nueuse river waterdog
Necturus lewsis
Blue spotted salamander
Ambystoma laterale
California tiger salamander
Ambystoma californesse
Cope's giaint salmander
Discamptodon copei
Flatwoods Salamander
Ambystoma cingulatum
Jeffrosons salmader
Ambystoma Jeffrsonianum
Long toed salamander
Ambystoma Macrodactlyum
Mabee's Salamander
Ambystoma Mabeei
Marbled salmander
Ambystoma opucum
Mole salamander
Ambystoma talpoideum
Nortwestern salmander
Ambystoma gracle
Olympic salmander
Rhyacoryton Olympians
Pacific giant salamander
Dicamptdon ensatus
Ringed Salamander
Ambystoma Annulaum
Silvery Salamander
Ambystoma plantium
Small mouthed Salamander
Ambystoma trembalyi
spotted salamander
Ambystoma Maculatum
Tiger salamander
Ambystoma tigrinum
Trembaly salamander
Ambystoma Tremblayi
Hellbender
Cryptobranches allegenesis
Dwarf siren
Pseudobranchus Stratus
Greater siren
Siren Lacertina
lesser siren
Siren intermedia
Arboreal salamander
Anides lugubris
Black salamander
Anides flavipunctus
Green salamander
Anidius ferrus
Clouded salamander
Andius Aenus
Sacramento mountain salamander
Anides Hardii
Desert slender salamander
Batrachoesps Aridus
California slender salamander
Batrachoesps Attentus
Garden slender salamander
Batrachoesps Major
Channel isands slender salamander
Batrachoesps pasificus
Relictual slender salamander
Batrichoesps Relictus
Kern canyon slender salamander
Batrichoesps simatus
Tehachapi slender salamander
Batrichoesps stebbinsi
Oregon Slender salamander
Batrichoesps Wright
Seepage salamander
Desmognathus Aenus
Souhern dusky salamander
Desmognathus Auricutlus
Ouachita Salamander
Desmognathus Brimleyorum
Dusky Salamander
Desmognathus Fuscus
Imitator salamander
Desmognathus imitator
Seal salamander
Desmognathus monticola
Mountain dusky salamander
Desmognathus orchophaues
Black mountain dusky
Desmognathus Weteri
Pygmy Salamander
Desmognathus Wrighti
Enstatina
Enstatia Escholitez
Two lined Salamander
Eurycea bislintea
Junaluska Salamander
Eurycea junaluska
Cascade Cavern Salamander
Eurycea latitanus
Long tailed Salamander
Eurycea longicaunda
Cave salamander
Eurycea lucifunga
Many-ribbed salamander
Eurycea multplica
San Marcos salamander
Eurycea Nana
Valinda Farms salamander
Eurycea troglodytes
Oklahoma salamander
Eurycea tyreenes
Tennesse Cave salamander
Gyrinphilus palleucus
Spring Salamander
Gyrinphilus porphyritus
West virginia spring salamander
Gyrinphilus subterraneus
Goerga blind salamander
Haideotrillon Walllacei
Four toed salamandar
Hemidactlyum scuatatum
Limestone salamander
Hydromantus Brunnus
Mount Lyell Salamander
Hydromantus platycephalus
Shatsa Salamander
Hydromantus Shastae
Shovel nosed Salamander
Leurognathus marmoratus
Red hills salamander
Phaognatus hubrichi
Caddo Mountain salamander
Plethoden caddoenis
Red-backed Salamander
Plethoden cinerureus
Zigzag salamander
Plethoden dorsails
Dunns salamander
Plethoden dunni
Del Norte Salamander
Plethoden elongatus
Forche Mountain salamander
Plethoden Forchensis
Larch Mountain salamander
Plethoden larselli
Crevice salamander
Plethoden longicrus
White spotted Salamander
Plethoden punctus
Ravine salamander
Plethoden richmondi
Southeren red backed Salamander
Plethoden serratus
Wehrle's salamander
Plethoden wehrleri
Wellers salamander
Plethoden welleri
Yohaloose Salamander
Plethoden yohalosse
Mud salamander
Pseudotrion montanus
Red salamander
Pseudotrion ruber
Many-lined Salamander
Stereochulis Marginatus
Texas blind salamander
Typhlomogle rathbuni
Grotto salemander
Typhlotrion spealus
Black Bellied Salamander
Desmognathus Quadramaculan
Texas salamander
Eurycea Neutense
Comal blind salamander
Eurycea tridenfenda
Shenandoah salamander
Plethoden Shenadoah
Siskiyou salamander
Plethoden stormi
Vam dykes salamander
Plethoden vandykei
Western red backed salamander
Plethoden vehiculum
Rich mountain salamander
Plethoden oachitate
Jemez Mounatin salamander
Plethoden neomexicanus
Nettings salamander
Plethoden nettingi
Appalachain woodland salamander
Plethoden jordani
Slimey Salamander
Plethoden Glutinonouses
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