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title: "Dunns salamander"
description: "Plethodon dunni — Amfibieën. Dunn's salamander (Plethodon dunni) is a species of salamander in the family Plethodontidae endemic to the western United States (southwestern Washington south through western Oregon to far northwestern California)."
canonical: https://animalchecklist.com/nl/animal/dunn-s-salamander
last_updated: 2026-09-20
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# Dunns salamander

> Plethodon dunni — Amfibieën. Dunn's salamander (Plethodon dunni) is a species of salamander in the family Plethodontidae endemic to the western United States (southwestern Washington south through western Oregon to far northwestern California).

- Scientific name: *Plethodon dunni*
- Category: `amphibians` (Amfibieën)
- Habitats: `forest` (Bos)
- iNaturalist observations: 2397
- Wikidata: [Q938752](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q938752)
- iNaturalist taxon: [27182](https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/27182)

## Names

- en: Dunn's Salamander
- es: Salamandra de Dunn
- fr: Pléthodon de Dunn
- nl: Dunns salamander

## Countries with the most observations

US (2299)

## Summary

Dunn's salamander (Plethodon dunni) is a species of salamander in the family Plethodontidae endemic to the western United States (southwestern Washington south through western Oregon to far northwestern California).

Text: Wikipedia (en), CC BY-SA 4.0 — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dunn%27s_salamander

## Photo

![Dunns salamander](https://animalchecklist.com/img/animals/dunn-s-salamander/medium.jpg)

Photo: Jon Eilers · CC0 · inaturalist — https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/282808180

## Machine access

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