Main Page | See live article | Alphabetical index Barton Springs Salamander Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Amphibia Order: Caudata Family: Plethodontidae Genus: Eurycea Species: sosorum Binomial name Eurycea sosorum The Barton Springs Salamander (Eurycea sosorum) is a rare, endangered animal which only lives in the environs of Barton Springs in Austin, Texas. Despite inhabiting an urban area, the salamander was not identified until 1993. It was put on the federal List of Threatened and Endangered Species in 1997. This article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by fixing it. This article is from Wikipedia. All text is available under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License.