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Plethodon dunni
Plethodon dunni
Dunn's Salamander
Photographer: William Flaxington

ID: 0000 0000 0901 0465 (2001-09-19)

Copyright © 2006 William Flaxington

 
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  • date of photo  Mar 31, 2001
  • latitude 41.91838   longitude -124.13915   max error distance 2416 meters     View on Google Maps.
  • horizontal datum World Geodetic System 1984
  • georeferencing source GeoLocate
  • location   Rowdy Creek (Del Norte County, California, US)
  • family Plethodontidae
  • order Caudata
  • class Amphibia
  • habitat  Mixed Evergreen Forest
  • notes   Found in muddy seepage with condensed soil-stones and timber debris. Salamanders were situated beneath stones and timber in saturated mud and when uncovered rapidly crawled to any nearby evading cover. Tan dorsal stripe extending from head to near tip of tail, but not reaching. Sides and belly dark and lightly speckled with white. Relatively long limbs and toes. Three examined: SVL 38 mm (1 1/2 in.), TL 75 mm (3 in.); SVL 56 mm (2 1/4 in.), TL 119 mm (4 3/4 in.); SVL 50 mm (2 in.), TL 100 mm (4 in.).
  • photo category: Animal - Amphibian

  • MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THIS ANIMAL
  • common names   Dunn's Salamander (AW ) Dunn's Salamander (photographer)
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