Scientific Name
Notophthalmus viridescens louisianensis
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Notophthalmus viridescens louisianensis (Wolterstorff, 1914)
Park
Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore (PIRO)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
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 louisianensis |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
See Notophthalmus viridescens, the name used by previous researchers. Found in Inland Buffer Zone under log at edge of small pond in Kingston Plain (T49N, R15W, Sec 30). Also found in Fee Zone.; Data Source: McCann (1975), Observation (2003)
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: Harding and Holman (1992)
Abundance
Uncommon
Abundance Notes
Locally common.; Data Source: Observation (2003)
Seasonality Tags
-
Breeder
Breeding assumed from observation of population in park waters.; Data Source: Observation (2003)
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
1
References
Vouchers
0
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
D M Loope
Created Date
3/19/2002 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
Joan Elias
Last Modified Date
6/4/2004 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Data Source: Casper, G.S. 2002. A Review of the Amphibians and Reptiles of the Lake Superior Watershed: Technical Report provided to the Terrestrial Wildlife Community Committee, for the Lake Superior Lakewide Management Plan. Technical report to U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.
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Buffalo National River (BUFF)
George Washington Carver National Monument (GWCA)
Hot Springs National Park (HOSP)
Indiana Dunes National Park (INDU)
Isle Royale National Park (ISRO)
Mississippi National River and Recreation Areas (MISS)
Ozark National Scenic Riverways (OZAR)
Pea Ridge National Military Park (PERI)
Voyageurs National Park (VOYA)
Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore (SLBE)
Saint Croix National Scenic Riverway (SACN)
Buffalo National River (BUFF)
George Washington Carver National Monument (GWCA)
Hot Springs National Park (HOSP)
Indiana Dunes National Park (INDU)
Isle Royale National Park (ISRO)
Mississippi National River and Recreation Areas (MISS)
Ozark National Scenic Riverways (OZAR)
Pea Ridge National Military Park (PERI)
Voyageurs National Park (VOYA)
Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore (SLBE)
Saint Croix National Scenic Riverway (SACN)