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title: "Northern Slimy Salamander"
description: "Plethodon glutinosus — Anfíbios. The northern slimy salamander (Plethodon glutinosus) is a species of terrestrial plethodontid salamander found throughout much of the eastern two-thirds of the United States."
canonical: https://animalchecklist.com/pt/animal/northern-slimy-salamander
last_updated: 2026-09-20
---

# Northern Slimy Salamander

> Plethodon glutinosus — Anfíbios. The northern slimy salamander (Plethodon glutinosus)  is a species of terrestrial plethodontid salamander found throughout much of the eastern two-thirds of the United States.

- Scientific name: *Plethodon glutinosus*
- Category: `amphibians` (Anfíbios)
- Habitats: `forest` (Floresta)
- iNaturalist observations: 16704
- Wikidata: [Q1416849](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1416849)
- iNaturalist taxon: [27184](https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/27184)

## Names

- en: Northern Slimy Salamander
- de: Silbersalamander
- es: Salamandra Limosa Norteña
- fr: Pléthodon visqueux du Nord
- nl: Kleefsalamander
- pl: Bezpłucnik srebrzysty

## Countries with the most observations

US (15257)

## Summary

The northern slimy salamander (Plethodon glutinosus)  is a species of terrestrial plethodontid salamander found throughout much of the eastern two-thirds of the United States.

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

## Photo

![Northern Slimy Salamander](https://animalchecklist.com/img/animals/northern-slimy-salamander/medium.jpg)

Photo: Jonah McDonald · CC0 · inaturalist — https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/39283369

## Machine access

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