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Rhyacotriton variegatus
Southern Torrent Salamander
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Photographer: William Flaxington
ID: 0000 0000 0901 0485 (2001-09-19)Copyright © 2006 William Flaxington
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INFORMATION PROVIDED WITH THE PHOTO
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date of photo Nov 30, 2000
latitude 39.27506 longitude -123.75376 max error distance 3983 meters
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horizontal datum World Geodetic System 1984 georeferencing source GeoLocatelocation
Van Damne State Park (Mendocino County, California, US)family
Rhyacotritonidae
order
Caudata
class Amphibia
habitat Mixed Evergreen Forestnotes Discovered in muck beneath stones within trickling waterfall on bank of Little River. Others found beneath stones with water running through them from flowing seepage.Adult with huge eyes, olive mottled above; ventral yellowish with dark blotches and obscure pale speckles that increase on sides. Male with squarish vent lobes measured: SVL 57 mm (2¼ mm (3¾ in.). Larvae: Large head, relatively smaller eyes, short gills. Olive above and in.), TL 95darkly mottled; below whitish. Two examined: SVL 50 mm (2 in.), TL 89 mm (3½ in.); SVL 44 mm (1¼ in.), TL 64 mm (2½ in.).photo category: Animal - Amphibian
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MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THIS ANIMAL
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Southern Torrent Salamander (AW )
Southern Torrent Salamander (photographer)
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