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Table 6--The relationship between forest cover type and amphibian occurrence in the South. Data summarized from species accounts presented in Wilson (1995)

Forest cover types	Salamanders		Frogs and toads
	No.	%	No.	%
Everglades	4	4	9	23
Tropical hardwoods	0	0	14	10
Longleaf-slash pine	6	7	14	35
Pine-flatwoods	9	10	19	48
Virginia-pitch pine (Xeric upland pines)	19	21	10	25
Longleaf pine	7	8	22	55
Loblolly-shortleaf-pine	28	30	15	38
White pine-hemlock	43	47	10	25
Pond pine	5	5	14	35
Longleaf-scrub oak	2	2	8	20
Mixed, pine-hardwood (Mesic)	66	72	33	83
Mixed, pine-hardwood (Xeric)	0	0	22	55
Spruce fir	10	11	0	0
Upland hardwoods (Mesic) - White oak - Red oak	59	64	19	48
Cypress tupelo	26	28	22	55
Bottomland hardwoods-(Sweetgum-willow oak)	43	47	31	78
Sweetgum-yellow poplar	30	33	20	50
Bay-pocosin	20	22	22	55
Live oak (Maritime)	6	7	12	30
Maple-beech	24	26	9	23
Cove hardwoods	29	32	7	18
Spartina	0	0	4	10
Elm-ash	1	1	4	10
Oak-hickory (Xeric hardwoods)	38	41	15	38
Cave dwelling	6	7	0	0
Aquatic dependent	19	21	0	0

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