# List of amphibians of Virginia

This is a list of amphibians native to the state of Virginia. Species which are endemic to Virginia are bolded.

## Anura (frogs and toads)

| Name | Species / Subspecies | Family | Conservation status | Conservation status |
| Name | Species / Subspecies | Family | IUCN Red List | State (NatureServe) |
| American toad | Anaxyrus americanus americanus | Bufonidae | | Secure (S5) |
| Fowler's toad | Anaxyrus fowleri | Bufonidae | | Secure (S5) |
| Oak toad | Anaxyrus quercicus | Bufonidae | | Vulnerable (S3) |
| Southern toad | Anaxyrus terrestris | Bufonidae | | Apparently Secure (S4) |
| Eastern cricket frog | Acris crepitans crepitans | Hylidae | | Apparently Secure (S4) |
| Southern cricket frog | Acris gryllus | Hylidae | | Apparently Secure (S4) |
| Cope's gray tree frog | Dryophrytes chrysoscelis | Hylidae | | Secure (S5) |
| Green tree frog | Dryophrytes cinereus | Hylidae | | Apparently Secure (S4) |
| Pine woods tree frog | Dryophrytes femoralis | Hylidae | | Apparently Secure (S4) |
| Barking tree frog | Dryophrytes gratiosus | Hylidae | | Imperiled (S2) |
| Squirrel tree frog | Dryophrytes squirellus | Hylidae | | Apparently Secure (S4) |
| Gray tree frog | Dryophrytes versicolor | Hylidae | | Secure (S5) |
| Appalachian mountain chorus frog | Pseudacris brachyphona | Hylidae | | Apparently Secure (S4) |
| Brimley's chorus frog | Pseudacris brimleyi | Hylidae | | Apparently Secure (S4) |
| Spring peeper | Pseudacris crucifer | Hylidae | | Secure (S5) |
| Upland chorus frog | Pseudacris feriarum | Hylidae | | Secure (S5) |
| New Jersey chorus frog | Pseudacris kalmi | Hylidae | | |
| Southern chorus frog | Pseudacris nigrita | Hylidae | | Vulnerable (S3) |
| Little grass frog | Pseudacris ocularis | Hylidae | | Vulnerable (S3) |
| Eastern narrow-mouthed toad | Gastrophryne carolinensis | Microhylidae | | Apparently Secure (S4) |
| American bullfrog | Lithobates catesbeianus | Ranidae | | Secure (S5) |
| Northern green frog | Lithobates clamitans melanota | Ranidae | | Secure (S5) |
| Atlantic coast leopard frog | Lithobates kauffeldi | Ranidae | | |
| Pickerel frog | Lithobates palustris | Ranidae | | Secure (S5) |
| Southern leopard frog | Lithobates sphenocephalus utricularius | Ranidae | | Apparently Secure (S4) |
| Wood frog | Lithobates sylvaticus | Ranidae | | Secure (S5) |
| Carpenter frog | Lithobates virgatipes | Ranidae | | Vulnerable (S3) |
| Eastern spadefoot toad | Scaphiopus holbrooki | Scaphiopodidae | | Apparently Secure (S4) |

## Salamanders
### Lungless salamanders (Plethodontidae)

| Name | Species / Subspecies | Conservation status | Conservation status | Conservation status | Conservation status |
| Name | Species / Subspecies | IUCN Red List | Federal (ESA) | State (Virginia DWR) | State (NatureServe) |
| Green salamander | Aneides aeneus | | | | Vulnerable (S3) |
| Holbrook's southern dusky salamander | Desmognathus auriculatus | | | | Apparently Secure (S4) |
| Northern dusky salamander | Desmognathus fuscus | | | | Secure (S5) |
| Kanawha black-bellied salamander | Desmognathus kanawha | | | | |
| Shovel-nosed salamander | Desmognathus marmoratus | | | | Critically Imperiled (S1) |
| Pisgah black-bellied salamander | Desmognathus mavrokoilius | | | | |
| Seal salamander | Desmognathus monticola | | | | Secure (S5) |
| Allegheny Mountain dusky salamander | Desmognathus ochrophaeus | | | | Apparently Secure (S4) |
| Blue Ridge dusky salamander | Desmognathus orestes | | | | Vulnerable (S3) |
| Northern pygmy salamander | Desmognathus organi | | | | Imperiled (S2) |
| Flat-headed salamander | Desmognathus planiceps | | | | Vulnerable (G3) |
| Black Mountain dusky salamander | Desmognathus welteri | | | | Vulnerable (S3) |
| Northern two-lined salamander | Eurycea bislineata | | | | Secure (S5) |
| Southern two-lined salamander | Eurycea cirrigera | | | | Secure (S5) |
| Three-lined salamander | Eurycea guttolineata | | | | Apparently Secure (S4) |
| Eastern long-tailed salamander | Eurycea longicauda longicauda | | | | Secure (S5) |
| Cave salamander | Eurycea lucifuga | | | | Apparently Secure (S4) |
| Blue Ridge two-lined salamander | Eurycea wilderae | | | | Imperiled (S2) |
| Spring salamander | Gyrinophilus porphyriticus | | | | Secure (S5) |
| Four-toed salamander | Hemidactylium scutatum | | | | Secure (S5) |
| Atlantic Coast slimy salamander | Plethodon chlorobryonis | | | | |
| Eastern red-backed salamander | Plethodon cinereus | | | | Secure (S5) |
| White-spotted slimy salamander | Plethodon cylindraceus | | | | Secure (S5) |
| Dixie Caverns salamander | Plethodon dixi | | | | Critically Imperiled (G1) |
| Northern slimy salamander | Plethodon glutinosus | | | | Secure (S5) |
| Valley and ridge salamander | Plethodon hoffmani | | | | Apparently Secure (S4) |
| Peaks of Otter salamander | Plethodon hubrichti | | | | Imperiled (G2) |
| Blacksburg salamander | Plethodon jacksoni | | | | |
| Cumberland Plateau salamander | Plethodon kentucki | | | | Vulnerable (S3) |
| Northern gray-cheeked salamander | Plethodon montanus | | | | Vulnerable (S3) |
| Cow Knob salamander | Plethodon punctatus | | | | Imperiled (S2) |
| Southern ravine salamander | Plethodon richmondi | | | | Apparently Secure (S4) |
| Shenandoah salamander | Plethodon shenandoah | | Endangered | State Endangered | Critically Imperiled (G1) |
| Big Levels salamander | Plethodon sherando | | | | Imperiled (G2) |
| Southern zigzag salamander | Plethodon ventralis | | | | Critically Imperiled (S1) |
| Shenandoah Mountain salamander | Plethodon virginia | | | | Imperiled (S2) |
| Wehrle's salamander | Plethodon wehrlei | | | | Apparently Secure (S4) |
| Weller's salamander | Plethodon welleri | | | | Imperiled (S2) |
| Yonahlossee salamander | Plethodon yonahlossee | | | | Vulnerable (S3) |
| Mud salamander | Pseudotriton montanus | | | | Secure (S5) |
| Red salamander | Pseudotriton ruber | | | | Secure (S5) |
| Many-lined salamander | Stereochilus marginatus | | | | Vulnerable (S3) |

### Other salamanders

| Name | Species / Subspecies | Family | Conservation status | Conservation status | Conservation status |
| Name | Species / Subspecies | Family | IUCN Red List | State (Virginia DWR) | State (NatureServe) |
| Jefferson salamander | Ambystoma jeffersonianum | Ambystomatidae | | | Apparently Secure (S4) |
| Mabee's salamander | Ambystoma mabeei | Ambystomatidae | | State Threatened | Critically Imperiled (S1) |
| Spotted salamander | Ambystoma maculatum | Ambystomatidae | | | Secure (S5) |
| Marbled salamander | Ambystoma opacum | Ambystomatidae | | | Secure (S5) |
| Mole salamander | Ambystoma talpoideum | Ambystomatidae | | | Imperiled (S2) |
| Eastern tiger salamander | Ambystoma tigrinum | Ambystomatidae | | State Endangered | Critically Imperiled (S1) |
| Two-toed amphiuma | Amphiuma means | Amphiumidae | | | Apparently Secure (S4) |
| Eastern hellbender | Cryptobranchus alleganiensis alleganiensis | Cryptobranchidae | | | Imperiled (S2) |
| Common mudpuppy | Necturus maculosus maculosus | Proteidae | | | Imperiled (S2) |
| Dwarf waterdog | Necturus punctatus | Proteidae | | | Imperiled (S2) |
| Red-spotted newt | Notophthalmus viridescens viridescens | Salamandridae | | | Secure (S5) |
| Eastern lesser siren | Siren intermedia intermedia | Sirenidae | | | |
| Greater siren | Siren lacertina | Sirenidae | | | Vulnerable (S3) |