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Scientific Name
Batrachoseps kawia
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Batrachoseps kawia Jockusch, Wake and Yanev, 1998
Park
Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks (SEKI)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
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 | Batrachoseps |
| Species | Batrachoseps kawia |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Data Source: SEKI Wildlife Observations Database (SEKIWildlifeObs.mdb); Vertebrate Collections, Museum of Vertebrate Zoology, 3101 Valley Life Sciences Building, University of California, Berkeley,California 94720
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Endemic to California. Found only in the Kaweah river drainage in Tulare county.; Data Source: Jockusch, E.L., D.B. Wake, and K.P. Yanev. 1998. New species of slender salamanders, Batrachoseps (Amphibia: Plethodontidae), from the Sierra Nevada of California. Contributions in Science, Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County, #472.
Abundance
Uncommon
Abundance Notes
Data Source: Harold Werner, professional judgement
Seasonality Tags
-
Breeder
Data Source: Jockusch, E.L., D.B. Wake, and K.P. Yanev. 1998. New species of slender salamanders, Batrachoseps (Amphibia: Plethodontidae), from the Sierra Nevada of California. Contributions in Science, Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County, #472.
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
2
References
Vouchers
11
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
Harold Werner
Created Date
6/8/2005 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
Rose Cook
Last Modified Date
7/18/2006 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Detail: Recently split from B. pacificus., Park Species Data Source: SEKIWildlifeObs.mdb; SEKICaudateAmphibianSurvey2001.mdb
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