California Giant Salamander (Dicamptodon ensatus)
Created: March 15th, 2014 - 08:32 AM
Last Modified: October 25th, 2014 - 07:44 AM Entered by: Lawrence Erickson
Record 176949
Last Modified: October 25th, 2014 - 07:44 AM Entered by: Lawrence Erickson
Record 176949
Country: United States |
State: California |
County: San Mateo County |
Time: 2014-03-09 10:55:00 |
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Qty: 1 |
Age: Adult |
Sex: -- |
Method: Log flipping |
Habitat: Redwood/Oak/Madrone Woodland |
Body Temperature: ----- |
Air Temperature: ----- |
Ground Temperature: ----- |
Humidity: ----- |
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Sky Conditions: Partly Cloudy |
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous |
Elevation: 1825.00ft |
Barometric Pressure: ----- |
Notes
Small adult.
Found again on 5/28/14 approximately 20' from the original location. The last photo was taken on this date. Confirmation of the specific animal was made by comparing photographs of the salamanders head markings.