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Ensatina eschscholtzii; Ensatina Salamander   

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Ensatina eschscholtzii
Ensatina eschscholtzii
Ensatina Salamander
Photographer: William Flaxington

ID: 0000 0000 0202 0145 (2002-02-10)

Copyright © 2018 William Flaxington

 
INFORMATION PROVIDED WITH THE PHOTO
  • date of photo  Jan 4, 2002
  • latitude 38.04944   longitude -122.19194   max error distance 2289 meters     View on Google Maps.
  • horizontal datum World Geodetic System 1984
  • georeferencing source GeoLocate
  • location   Carquinez Strait Regional Shoreline, Martinez (Contra Costa County, California, US)
  • family Plethodontidae
  • order Caudata
  • class Amphibia
  • habitat  Mixed Hardwood Forest
  • notes   Scattered individuals found beneath fallen oak limbs. Adult measured: SVL 51 mm (2 in.), TL 102 mm (4 in.).
  • photo category: Animal - Amphibian

  • MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THIS ANIMAL
  • common names   Ensatina Salamander, Common Ensatina, Yellow-blotched Ensatina, Monterey Ensatina, Oregon Ensatina, Painted Ensatina, Sierra Nevada Ensatina, Yellow-eyed Ensatina, Large-blotched Ensatina (AW )
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    1. Reviewed by Michelle S. Koo    May 25, 2017

    Action: changed name from "Ensatina eschscholtzii" to "Ensatina eschscholtzii xanthoptica "

    Reviewer's comments:
         "Adding subspecies based on yellow on upper eye, which will help in future queries."

     
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