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Necturus moleri
Necturus moleri
Apalachicola Waterdog
Photographer: Michael Graziano
Collection: AmphibiaWeb

ID: 1111 1111 1111 5275 (2006-09-12)

Copyright © 2006 Michael Graziano

 
INFORMATION PROVIDED WITH THE PHOTO
  • date of photo  Jan 5, 2006
  • location   Florida, US
  • family Proteidae
  • order Caudata
  • class Amphibia
  • habitat  slow-moving creek in panhandle of Florida
  • photo category: Animal - Amphibian

  • MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THIS ANIMAL
  • common names   Apalachicola Waterdog (AW )
  • View AmphibiaWeb record for Necturus moleri
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  • Reviewers' comments about this photo (review or add another comment)
    1. Reviewed by CalPhotos Staff    May 21, 2007

    Action: changed name from "Necturus alabamensis" to "Necturus sp. "

    Reviewer's comments:
         "Per Paul Moler: The Coastal Plain Necturus of SW Georgia, Florida, Alabama, and SE Mississippi was long known as N. alabamensis but is an error. Taxonomy for this species is still to be worked out."

    2. Reviewed by Simon J. Tonge    Oct 6, 2022

    Action: changed name from "Necturus sp." to "Necturus moleri "

    Reviewer's comments:
         "Taxon has now been described"

     
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