long-tailed salamander

Eurycea longicauda

Summary 5

The long-tailed salamander, or longtail salamander,Eurycea longicauda, is a species of lungless salamander native to the Appalachian Region of the eastern United States. This is a "cave salamander" that frequents twilight zones of caves and also inhabits springs and surrounding forest. Body color varies from yellow to orange-red to red with random black spots.

Distribution 6

endemic to a single nation

Fuentes y créditos

  1. (c) 2013 Todd Pierson, algunos derechos reservados (CC BY-NC), http://calphotos.berkeley.edu/cgi/img_query?seq_num=579533&one=T
  2. (c) 2008 William Flaxington, algunos derechos reservados (CC BY-NC), http://calphotos.berkeley.edu/cgi/img_query?seq_num=106814&one=T
  3. (c) Matthew Niemiller, algunos derechos reservados (CC BY-NC), https://calphotos.berkeley.edu/imgs/512x768/0000_0000/0110/2801.jpeg
  4. (c) 2010 Todd Pierson, algunos derechos reservados (CC BY-NC), http://calphotos.berkeley.edu/cgi/img_query?seq_num=340906&one=T
  5. (c) Wikipedia, algunos derechos reservados (CC BY-SA), http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eurycea_longicauda
  6. (c) NatureServe, algunos derechos reservados (CC BY-NC), http://eol.org/data_objects/28957192

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