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title: "Salamandra anillada"
description: "Ambystoma annulatum — Anfibios. The ringed salamander (Ambystoma annulatum) is a species of mole salamander native to hardwood and mixed hardwood-pine forested areas in and around the Ozark Plateau and Ouachita Mountains of Arkansas, Oklahoma, and Missouri."
canonical: https://animalchecklist.com/es/animal/ringed-salamander
last_updated: 2026-09-20
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# Salamandra anillada

> Ambystoma annulatum — Anfibios. The ringed salamander (Ambystoma annulatum) is a species of mole salamander native to hardwood and mixed hardwood-pine forested areas in and around the Ozark Plateau and Ouachita Mountains of Arkansas, Oklahoma, and Missouri.

- Scientific name: *Ambystoma annulatum*
- Category: `amphibians` (Anfibios)
- Habitats: `forest` (Bosque)
- iNaturalist observations: 595
- Wikidata: [Q2513533](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2513533)
- iNaturalist taxon: [26729](https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/26729)

## Names

- en: Ringed Salamander
- de: Ringel-Querzahnmolch
- es: Salamandra anillada
- fr: Ambystome annelé
- nl: Geringde salamander

## Countries with the most observations

US (548)

## Summary

The ringed salamander (Ambystoma annulatum) is a species of mole salamander native to hardwood and mixed hardwood-pine forested areas in and around the Ozark Plateau and Ouachita Mountains of Arkansas, Oklahoma, and Missouri. This species of salamander has slender body, small head, and long tail. They are usually found to have various dorsal color from dark gray to dark brown. Various close relatives are found such as marbled salamander (A. opacum) and spotted salamander (A. maculatum). This species of salamander has cannibal behavior especially those in large body size.
It is found in damp, forested areas, usually…

Text: Wikipedia (en), CC BY-SA 4.0 — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ringed_salamander

## Photo

![Salamandra anillada](https://animalchecklist.com/img/animals/ringed-salamander/medium.jpg)

Photo: Jeremy Chamberlain · CC0 · inaturalist — https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/3765225

## Machine access

`GET https://animalchecklist.com/api/v1/animals/ringed-salamander?lang=es` — see [openapi.json](https://animalchecklist.com/openapi.json).