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Order Caudata

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Order Caudata (3 suborders, 10 families, 58 genera, 379 species)
Salamanders and Newts

• Suborder Cryptobranchoidea (2 families, 11 genera, 39 species)
  • Family Hynobiidae (9 genera, 36 species)
    Asiatic Salamander
    • Genus Hynobius
  • Family Cryptobranchidae (2 genera, 3 species)
    Hellbender
    • Genus Andrias
      • Andrias davidianus
        Chinese Giant Salamander
    • Genus Cryptobranchus
• Suborder Sirenoidea (1 family, 2 genera, 3 species)
  • Family Sirenidae (2 genera, 3 species)
    Siren
    • Genus Siren
• Suborder Salamandroidea (7 families, 45 genera, 337 species)
  • Family Ambystomatidae (2 genera, 32 species)
    Pacific Giant Salamander
    Arboreal Salamander
    Slender Salamander
    Spotted Salamander
    Small-mouthed Salamander
    • Genus Ambystoma
      • Ambystoma mexicanum
        Axolotl
      • Ambystoma tigrinum
        Eastern Tiger Salamander
  • Family Amphiumidae (1 genus, 3 species)
    Marbled Salamander
    Amphiuma
    • Genus Amphiuma (3 species)
  • Family Dicamptodontidae (1 genus, 4 species)
    Giant Salamander
    • Genus Dicamptodon(4 species)
  • Family Plethodontidae (25 genera, 232 species)
    Lungless Salamander
  • Family Proteidae (2 genera, 6 species)
    • Genus Necturus
      • Necturus maculosus
        Mudpuppy
    • Genus Proteus
  • Family Rhyacotritonidae (1 genus, 4 species)
    Torrent Salamander
    • Genus Rhyacotriton (4 species)
  • Family Salamandridae (14 genera, 56 species)
    Newt
    • Genus Triturus
    • Genus Salamandra
    • Genus Notophthalamus
    • Genus Taricha
    • Genus Cynops

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