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Scientific Name
Eurycea longicauda longicauda
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Eurycea longicauda longicauda (Green, 1818)
Park
Fort Necessity National Battlefield (FONE)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
longtail salamander
Park Synonyms
Eurycea longicauda
Taxonomic Hierarchy
KingdomAnimalia
SubkingdomBilateria
Infrakingdom Deuterostomia
PhylumChordata
SubphylumVertebrata
Infraphylum Gnathostomata
SuperclassTetrapoda
ClassAmphibia
OrderCaudata
FamilyPlethodontidae
SubfamilyHemidactyliinae
GenusEurycea
SpeciesEurycea longicauda
SubspeciesEurycea longicauda longicauda
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Data Source: Brad Ross, herpetofauna taxa expert, 2/13/2006.
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: Brad Ross, herpetofauna taxa expert, 2/13/2006.
Abundance
Occasional
Abundance Notes
2 individuals detected at the Main Unit, 1 at the Braddock Grave Unit, and 1 at the Jumonville Glen Unit of FONE by Paulson et al., 2005.; Data Source: Brad Ross, herpetofauna taxa expert, 2/13/2006.
Seasonality Tags
  • Breeder
    Data Source: Brad Ross, herpetofauna taxa expert, 2/13/2006.
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
2
Vouchers
0
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
Jennifer Stingelin Keefer
Created Date
1/31/2006 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
Jennifer Stingelin Keefer
Last Modified Date
11/9/2010 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Detail: See synonym Eurycea longicauda (TSN# 173687) to view additionals species evidence., Park Species Data Source: Paulson et al., 2005. NPBIB-609796: FONE Main Unit, Braddock Grave, Jumonville Glen, Accepted Detail: The following sources were used to certify this species record: (1) Hulse, A. C., C. J. McCoy, and E. J. Censky. 2001. Amphibians and reptiles of Pennsylvania and the northeast. Cornell University Press. Ithaca, NY. (2) Conant, R. and J. T. Collins. 1998. Reptiles and amphibians eastern/central North America. Houghton Mifflin Company. Boston, MA. (3) Petranka, J. W. 1998. Salamanders ot the United States and Canada. Smithsonian Institution Press. Washington, DC. (4) Integrated Taxonomic Information System Database. February 2006. http://www.itis.usda.gov/. (5) National Biological Information Infrastructure. February 2006. http://www.nbii.gov/index.html.
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First State National Historical Park (FRST)
Hopewell Furnace National Historic Site (HOFU)
Shenandoah National Park (SHEN)
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Ozark National Scenic Riverways (OZAR)
New River Gorge National Park and Preserve (NERI)
Obed Wild and Scenic River (OBRI)
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