Scientific Name
Notophthalmus viridescens viridescens
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Notophthalmus viridescens viridescens (Rafinesque, 1820)
Park
Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area (DEWA)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
red-spotted newt
Park Synonyms
Notophthalmus viridescens
Taxonomic Hierarchy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Subkingdom | Bilateria |
| Infrakingdom | Deuterostomia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Subphylum | Vertebrata |
| Infraphylum | Gnathostomata |
| Superclass | Tetrapoda |
| Class | Amphibia |
| Order | Caudata |
| Family | Salamandridae |
| Subfamily | Pleurodelinae |
| Genus | Notophthalmus |
| Species | Notophthalmus viridescens |
| Subspecies | Notophthalmus viridescens viridescens |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Data Source: Reviewed and updated by John L. Behler, based on amphibian and reptile inventories conducted by NPS in cooperation with the Wildlife Conservation Society, 2000-02.
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: Reviewed and updated by John L. Behler, based on amphibian and reptile inventories conducted by NPS in cooperation with the Wildlife Conservation Society, 2000-02.
Abundance
Abundant
Abundance Notes
Data Source: Reviewed and updated by John L. Behler, based on amphibian and reptile inventories conducted by NPS in cooperation with the Wildlife Conservation Society, 2000-02.
Seasonality Tags
-
Breeder
Data Source: Reviewed and updated by John L. Behler, based on amphibian and reptile inventories conducted by NPS in cooperation with the Wildlife Conservation Society, 2000-02.
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
Vouchers
11
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
JLS
Created Date
3/5/2003 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
Jennifer Stingelin Keefer
Last Modified Date
5/10/2007 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Data Source: Stein, 1978. NPBIB-7890., Accepted Detail: Hulse et al., 2001. Amphibians and Reptiles of Pennsylvania and the Northeast. Cornell University Press. Ithaca, New York.
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Colonial National Historical Park (COLO)
Great Smoky Mountains National Park (GRSM)
Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania County Battlefields Memorial National Military Park (FRSP)
Manassas National Battlefield Park (MANA)
Harpers Ferry National Historical Park (HAFE)
Great Falls Park (GRFA)
Fort Necessity National Battlefield (FONE)
Hopewell Furnace National Historic Site (HOFU)
Minute Man National Historical Park (MIMA)
George Washington Birthplace National Monument (GEWA)
George Washington Memorial Parkway (GWMP)
Friendship Hill National Historic Site (FRHI)
Gettysburg National Military Park (GETT)
Gauley River National Recreation Area (GARI)
First State National Historical Park (FRST)
Saratoga National Historical Park (SARA)
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Valley Forge National Historical Park (VAFO)
Upper Delaware Scenic and Recreational River (UPDE)
Petersburg National Battlefield (PETE)
Richmond National Battlefield Park (RICH)
Weir Farm National Historical Park (WEFA)
Prince William Forest Park (PRWI)
Wolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts (WOTR)
Morristown National Historical Park (MORR)
National Capital Parks-East (NACE)
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