Hydromantes samweli Bingham, Papenfuss, Lindstrand & Wake, 2018 is a animal in the Plethodontidae family, order Caudata, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Hydromantes samweli Bingham, Papenfuss, Lindstrand & Wake, 2018

Hydromantes samweli Bingham, Papenfuss, Lindstrand & Wake, 2018

Hydromantes samweli, the Samwel Shasta salamander, is a plethodontid salamander endemic to Shasta County, California.

Genus
Hydromantes
Order
Caudata
Class
Amphibia

About Hydromantes samweli Bingham, Papenfuss, Lindstrand & Wake, 2018

The Samwel Shasta salamander, with the scientific name Hydromantes samweli Bingham, Papenfuss, Lindstrand & Wake, 2018, is a species of salamander that belongs to the Plethodontidae family. This species is endemic to Shasta County, California. It occurs within a fairly small area surrounding the north-central and northwest sides of Shasta Lake, and its range may potentially extend an additional 20 km further to the west.

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Taxonomy

Animalia Chordata Amphibia Caudata Plethodontidae Hydromantes

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