Blue Ridge Dusky Salamander (Desmognathus orestes)
Created: September 19th, 2010 - 09:46 AM
Last Modified: June 13th, 2014 - 10:21 AM Entered by: Chris Harrison
Record 54072
Last Modified: June 13th, 2014 - 10:21 AM Entered by: Chris Harrison
Record 54072
Country: United States |
State: North Carolina |
County: Avery County |
Time: 1995-08-10 22:00:00 |
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Qty: 1 |
Age: Adult |
Sex: -- |
Method: Visual encounter |
Habitat: Deciduous forest |
Body Temperature: ----- |
Air Temperature: ----- |
Ground Temperature: ----- |
Humidity: ----- |
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Sky Conditions: ----- |
Moon Phase: ----- |
Elevation: 4137.00ft |
Barometric Pressure: ----- |
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Comments
Thanks for the ID tip. I was not sure about this one.
Though it has an unusual color pattern resembling Weller's, I would say that this is a Dusky Salamander of some type (Blue Ridge Dusky most likely) due to the eye-jaw line.