1.	Reviewed by CalPhotos Staff    Oct 4, 2007
	Action: changed name from "Taricha torosa sierrae" to "Taricha sierrae "
	Reviewer's comments:
	"Taricha torosa sierrae has been elevated to species. The reference is: Kuchta SR 2007 Contact zones and species limits: hybridization between lineages of the California Newt, Taricha torosa, in the southern Sierra Nevada. Herpetologica 63:332-350."

 
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