Eurycea spelaea
(Stegneger 1892)
ORDER | FAMILY |
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Urodela | Plethodontidae |
Synonyms
Typhlotriton spelaeus Stejneger 1892
Common name is Western Grotto Salamander
Country
USA, Ozark HighlandsHabitat
This species is troglobitic (i.e terrestrial)
Conservation Status
[LC]
Key References
Potter, F.E. Jr. and Sweet, S.S. | Journal Article | 1981 | Generic boundaries in Texas cave salamanders, and a redescription of Typhlomolge robusta (Amphibia: Plethodontidae) |
Hillis, D.M., Chamberlain, D.E., Wilcox, T.P. and Chippindale, P.T. | Journal Article | 2001 | A new species of subterranean blind salamander (Plethodontidae: Hemidactyliini: Eurycea: Typhlomolge) from Austin, Texas, and a systematic revision of central Texas paedomorphic salamanders |