This is a list of the amphibians that occur in the Shenandoah National Park in the Blue Ridge Mountains of western Virginia.
-- Numbers in table are Google hits, used as a measure of popularity for sorting. --> ! colspan="4" style="background-color:#efe;font-size:120%;" | Mole Salamanders (Ambystomatidae) | - ! Common name | Genus and Species | Abundance | Picture | - | Ambystoma jeffersonianum | Uncommon | - | Ambystoma maculatum | Uncommon | - ! colspan="4" style="background-color:#efe;font-size:120%;" | True Toads (Bufonidae) | - | Bufo americanus | Common | - | Bufo fowleri | Rare | - ! colspan="4" style="background-color:#efe;font-size:120%;" | Tree Frogs (Hylidae) | - | Acris crepitans | Uncommon | - | Hyla versicolor | Uncommon | - | Pseudacris crucifer | Uncommon | - | Pseudacris triseriata feriarum | Uncommon | - ! colspan="4" style="background-color:#efe;font-size:120%;" | Lungless Salamanders (Plethodontidae) | - | Desmognathus fuscus | Abundant | - | Desmognathus monticola | Common | - | Eurycea bislineata | Abundant | - | Eurycea longicauda guttolineata | Unknown | - | Eurycea longicauda longicauda | Rare | - | Gyrinophilus porphyriticus | Uncommon | - | Hemidactylium scutatum | Rare | - | Plethodon cinereus | Abundant | - | Plethodon cylindraceus | Unknown | - | Plethodon shenandoah | Unknown (Endemic) | - ! colspan="4" style="background-color:#efe;font-size:120%;" | True Frogs (Ranidae) | - | Rana catesbeiana | Uncommon | - | Rana clamitans | Common | - | Rana palustris | Common | - | Rana sylvatica | Uncommon | - ! colspan="4" style="background-color:#efe;font-size:120%;" | True Salamanders and Newts (Salamandridae) | - | Notophthalmus viridescens | Uncommon |
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