Ensatina is a genus of lungless salamanders. They are a complex of subspecies of Ensatina eschscholtzii, found in forests in British Columbia, Washington, Oregon, California and Baja California, Mexico.
Ensatina
Questions and Answers
Q: What is Ensatina?
A: Ensatina is a genus of lungless salamanders.
Q: Where are Ensatina species found?
A: Ensatina species are found in forests in British Columbia, Washington, Oregon, California and Baja California, Mexico.
Q: Is Ensatina a single species?
A: No, Ensatina is a complex of subspecies of Ensatina eschscholtzii.
Q: Are Ensatina salamanders able to breathe through their lungs?
A: No, Ensatina salamanders are lungless and do not use lungs to breathe.
Q: Are Ensatina species commonly found in open fields or prairies?
A: No information regarding their presence in open fields or prairies is given.
Q: Can Ensatina salamanders be found outside of North America?
A: No information regarding their presence outside of North America is given.
Q: Are any Ensatina species at risk of extinction?
A: No information regarding the conservation status of Ensatina species is given.