Eurycea paludicola (Mittleman, 1947) is a animal in the Plethodontidae family, order Caudata, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Eurycea paludicola (Mittleman, 1947)

Eurycea paludicola (Mittleman, 1947)

The western dwarf salamander (Eurycea paludicola) is a native salamander species found in the southern United States.

Genus
Eurycea
Order
Caudata
Class
Amphibia

About Eurycea paludicola (Mittleman, 1947)

Eurycea paludicola, first described by Mittleman in 1947, is commonly known as the western dwarf salamander. This is a species of salamander that is native to the southern United States. Its distribution spans from southern Mississippi, eastward through Louisiana, to eastern Texas.

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Taxonomy

Animalia Chordata Amphibia Caudata Plethodontidae Eurycea

More from Plethodontidae

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