Lesser Slender Salamander (Batrachoseps minor)

Created: January 13th, 2022 - 08:20 PM
Last Modified: January 13th, 2022 - 08:20 PM Entered by: Laura Gann
Record 351071

Country: United States		State: California	County: Sonoma County	Time: 2022-01-13 17:34:00
Qty: 1	Age: Juvenile	Sex: --	Method:	Habitat: -----
Body Temperature: -----		Air Temperature: -----	Ground Temperature: -----	Humidity: -----
Sky Conditions: -----		Moon Phase: -----	Elevation: -----	Barometric Pressure: -----

Notes

Found him in the planter, saved him from the cats and let him go back to the planter after putting cats inside

Vouchers

Comments

Posted by Zeev & Elly Nitzan Ginsburg on Jan 18, 2022 at 03:06 PM

Hey! This is most likely Batrachoseps attenuatus (California Slender), not B. minor.
Sonoma county would be one hell of a jump in range for B. minor.
http://www.californiaherps.com/salamanders/pages/b.attenuatus.html

Posted by Laura Gann on Jan 13, 2022 at 08:20 PM

so fun