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Seal Salamander (Desmognathus monticola)

Created: April 15th, 2018 - 10:10 AM
Last Modified: April 15th, 2018 - 10:10 AM
Entered by: Noah Mueller
Record 297521
Country:
United States
State:
North Carolina
County:
Swain County
Time:
2018-04-04 04:02:00
Qty:
1
Age:
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Sex:
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Method:
Road cruising
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Posted by Noah Mueller on Apr 15, 2018 at 11:46 AM

There is some dispute at to what exactly it is. The consensus so far is monticola. It was found at night at low elevation on a road during a rainstorm, and it was rather large, 6" at least, but it did not have a dark belly.

Posted by Nate Nazdrowicz on Apr 15, 2018 at 10:58 AM

This is a blackbelly