Scientific Name
Eurycea lucifuga
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Eurycea lucifuga Rafinesque, 1822
Park
New River Gorge National Park and Preserve (NERI)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
cave salamander
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Subkingdom | Bilateria |
| Infrakingdom | Deuterostomia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Subphylum | Vertebrata |
| Infraphylum | Gnathostomata |
| Superclass | Tetrapoda |
| Class | Amphibia |
| Order | Caudata |
| Family | Plethodontidae |
| Subfamily | Hemidactyliinae |
| Genus | Eurycea |
| Species | Eurycea lucifuga |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Data Source: Thomas K. Pauley, Marshall University, 7/13/2010.
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: Thomas K. Pauley, Marshall University, 7/13/2010.
Abundance
Uncommon
Abundance Notes
Data Source: Thomas K. Pauley, Marshall University, 7/13/2010.
Management Tags
-
Management Priority
West Virginia State Rank: S3 (21-100 documented occurrences)--West Virginia Natural Heritage Program, 6/6/2007.
Seasonality Tags
-
Breeder
Data Source: Thomas K. Pauley, Marshall University, 7/13/2010.
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
10
References
Vouchers
11
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
amk - I & M Office
Created Date
1/5/2000 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
Jennifer Stingelin Keefer
Last Modified Date
7/13/2010 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Detail: Portal 001e at Ames area., Park Species Data Source: Bryan et al., 1999. NPBIB-578752., Accepted Detail: Pauley, T.K. 2009. Checklist of Reptiles in West Virginia; Pauley, T. K. 2009. Checklist of Amphibians in West Virginia.
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Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park (CHCH)
Cumberland Gap National Historical Park (CUGA)
Fort Donelson National Battlefield (FODO)
Great Smoky Mountains National Park (GRSM)
Little River Canyon National Preserve (LIRI)
Mammoth Cave National Park (MACA)
Natchez Trace Parkway (NATR)
Ozark National Scenic Riverways (OZAR)
Wilson's Creek National Battlefield (WICR)
Stones River National Battlefield (STRI)
Russell Cave National Monument (RUCA)
Pea Ridge National Military Park (PERI)
Bluestone National Scenic River (BLUE)
Buffalo National River (BUFF)
Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park (CHCH)
Cumberland Gap National Historical Park (CUGA)
Fort Donelson National Battlefield (FODO)
Great Smoky Mountains National Park (GRSM)
Little River Canyon National Preserve (LIRI)
Mammoth Cave National Park (MACA)
Natchez Trace Parkway (NATR)
Ozark National Scenic Riverways (OZAR)
Wilson's Creek National Battlefield (WICR)
Stones River National Battlefield (STRI)
Russell Cave National Monument (RUCA)
Pea Ridge National Military Park (PERI)
