lugubris; Anderson, 1960), California slender salamander (Batrachoseps attenuatus; Anderson, 1960), Allegheny mountain
dusky salamander (Desmogriathus ochrophaeus; Martof and Rose, 1963), long-nosed salamander (Bolitoglossa rostrata-, Houck, 1977), and red-backed salamander (Fraser, 1980).
Nussbaum (1969) added that this longitudinal ringed arrangement was strikingly similar to that in hatchlings of the Northern
Dusky Salamander (Desmognathus fuscus) and the Allegheny Mountain
Dusky Salamander (D.
For example, Orser and Shure (1975) reported that mark-recapture surveys of the
dusky salamander Desmognathus fuscus in a spring-fed stream in Georgia yielded higher estimates of size of populations when conducted at night than when surveys were conducted during daylight hours.
Redmond (1980) reported on the decline of local populations of Desmognathus welteri Barbour (Black Mountain
dusky salamander) in Tennessee, suggesting that the species' distributional pattern may have been altered by fishermen.
serratus), and Ouachita
dusky salamander (Desmognathus brimleyorum) from the surrounding states of Arkansas and Oklahoma (Winter et al.
blairi), hellbender (Cryptobranchus alleganiensis), red salamander (Pseudotriton ruber), green salamander (Aneides aeneus), and northern
dusky salamander (Desmognathus fuscus), were not found.
Mountain Dusky Salamander--Though similar in color to the northern
dusky salamander, the mountain dusky has a round tail.
My daughter, Maya, 8, turned over a rock and found a
dusky salamander with her eggs.
Additional salamander species collected included the eastern newt, Notophthalmus viridescens the lesser siren, Siren intermedia, the spotted salamander, Ambystoma maculatum, the two-lined salamander, Eurycea cirrigera, the mud salamander, Pseudotriton montanus, the four-toed Hem salamander, Hemidactylium scutatum, and the southern
dusky salamander; Desmognathus auriculatus.
The Allegheny salamander is called the mountain
dusky salamander, Desmognathus ochrophaeus body length ranges from 70 mm to 100 mm.
We test some of the assumptions and predictions of our model with an experimental study of the mountain
dusky salamander, Desmognathus ochrophaeus.
imitator, NC watch list), and the Santeetlah
dusky salamander (D.