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Scientific Name
Desmognathus fuscus
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Desmognathus fuscus (Rafinesque, 1820)
Park
Shenandoah National Park (SHEN)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Northern Dusky Salamander
Park Synonyms
Desmognathus fuscus fuscus
Taxonomic Hierarchy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Subkingdom | Bilateria |
| Infrakingdom | Deuterostomia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Subphylum | Vertebrata |
| Infraphylum | Gnathostomata |
| Superclass | Tetrapoda |
| Class | Amphibia |
| Order | Caudata |
| Family | Plethodontidae |
| Subfamily | Plethodontinae |
| Genus | Desmognathus |
| Species | Desmognathus fuscus |
Occurrence
Present
Nativeness
Native
Abundance
Abundant
Abundance Notes
Data Source: Witt, William L. 1993
Seasonality Tags
- Breeder
Habitat Tags
-
Wetland
Banks of streams, under rock, wood.
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
253
References
Vouchers
89
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
JCM
Created Date
9/21/2000 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
ahyduke@nps.gov
Last Modified Date
2/3/2015 12:07:19 PM
Notes
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Mammoth Cave National Park (MACA)
Natchez Trace Parkway (NATR)
George Washington Memorial Parkway (GWMP)
Horseshoe Bend National Military Park (HOBE)
Ninety Six National Historic Site (NISI)
Morristown National Historical Park (MORR)
Richmond National Battlefield Park (RICH)
Katahdin Woods and Waters National Monument (KAWW)
Allegheny Portage Railroad National Historic Site (ALPO)
Big South Fork National River and Recreation Area (BISO)
Blue Ridge Parkway (BLRI)
Bluestone National Scenic River (BLUE)
Carl Sandburg Home National Historic Site (CARL)
Catoctin Mountain Park (CATO)
Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area (CHAT)
Cowpens National Battlefield (COWP)
Cumberland Gap National Historical Park (CUGA)
Cuyahoga Valley National Park (CUVA)
First State National Historical Park (FRST)
Kings Mountain National Military Park (KIMO)
Ocmulgee Mounds National Historical Park (OCMU)
Guilford Courthouse National Military Park (GUCO)
Rock Creek Park (ROCR)
New River Gorge National Park and Preserve (NERI)
Obed Wild and Scenic River (OBRI)
Saint-Gaudens National Historical Park (SAGA)
Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller National Historical Park (MABI)
Johnstown Flood National Memorial (JOFL)
Great Falls Park (GRFA)
Gauley River National Recreation Area (GARI)
Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park (KEMO)
Mammoth Cave National Park (MACA)
Natchez Trace Parkway (NATR)
George Washington Memorial Parkway (GWMP)
Horseshoe Bend National Military Park (HOBE)
Ninety Six National Historic Site (NISI)
Morristown National Historical Park (MORR)
Richmond National Battlefield Park (RICH)
Katahdin Woods and Waters National Monument (KAWW)
